Injuries were reported Saturday, July 8, resulting from a one-vehicle crash that occurred in Dent County at the intersection of County Road 4270 and Highway 72, according to an online report of Troop I of the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
A 2006 Nissan Frontier, driven by Jeremiah S. Hickernell, 20, of Rolla, was southbound at 3:40 a.m. July 8 when it traveled off the left side of the roadway, struck a tree and overturned.
Hickernell received moderate injuries in the crash and was transported by ambulance to Phelps Health in Rolla for treatment.
The Nissan sustained extensive damage and was removed from the scene by American Muffler.
A Troop I arrest report states following the crash Hickernell was cited on charges of DWI (prior offender), failure to drive on the right half of the roadway, no seat belt and no insurance. He was held at the Dent County Jail and later released.