(KLZA)-- A Wathena man was transported by Lifeflight to Mosaic Life Care Hospital in St. Joseph with serious injuries following a crash in Holt County, Missouri Tuesday afternoon. 

The Missouri Highway Patrol reports 59-year-old Charles Lampshire was driving a southbound semi truck pulling a grain trailer on U.S. Highway 59 when the semi began to skid and went off the southside of the highway. The vehicle came back onto the road, traveled off the northside of the road, returned to the road and overturned.

The crash occurred shortly before 1:30 about  three miles east of Oregon, Missouri.

The semi was listed as a total loss.