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9-year-old among those injured in Dunklin Co. accident

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DUNKLIN COUNTY, MO (KAIT) – A 9-year-old Jonesboro boy was among four people who suffered injuries after an accident in Missouri.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened Monday evening in Dunklin County on U.S. Highway 412 just north of Highway 164.  The investigating trooper states an SUV driven by Heather Clark of Jonesboro crossed the centerline of the road and hit the truck Christopher Crouch and Charles Oden were traveling in.  Both men are from Paragould.

Crouch, who was driving the truck, was airlifted to a Memphis hospital with serious injuries.

9-year-old Caden Clark, Heather Clark and Oden were taken to hospitals in Jonesboro and Paragould with moderate injuries.

All those involved were wearing seat belts according to highway patrol.

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