Thursday, July 25, 2019

Joplin man injured crashing into fuel pump, vehicle at Harp's in Carl Junction causing fire

A Joplin man after crashing into a fuel pump 11:30 a.m. today at Harp's,Grocery Store on MO 171, one mile south of Carl Junction.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2008 Ford F-150 driven by Lonell A. Hackett, 28, Joplin, ran off the left side of the road and drove onto the fuei island at Harp's, struck a fuel pump and a 1988 Chevrolet 2500, which was pulling a travel trailer.

After the impact, both vehicles and the trailer caught fire.








Hackett was treated for moderate injuries at Freeman West Hospital, Joplin.

The accompanying video is from Shannon Becker at Joplin News First and KSN/KODE.

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