One seriously injured after Miller County crash

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

One man was injured seriously after a crash Saturday morning in Miller County.

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 55-year-old Richland, Missouri, man drove a Chevrolet Malibu on Highway 54 near the Blue Springs Creek bridge.

The driver fell asleep while driving eastbound, ran the car off the highway, and hit multiple road signs. The report says the car then went airborne, struck the ground, and rolled into the creek.

The man had serious injuries and was transported to Lake Regional Hospital by Lake Ozark EMS.

There were no other vehicles involved.

MSHP reports do not name those involved in crashes.