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Truck hauling boat rolls, no major injuries incurred

By Brian Hagen

05/12/2023

(KAIR)--Details are released regarding a pickup truck that rolled over, with trailer and boat attached, while traveling midweek in Atchison County.

According to a release from Atchison County Sheriff Jack Laurie, Deputies responded shortly after 9:00 Wednesday night to the area of of U.S. Highway 59, near Haskell Road, following the report of a rollover wreck.

When they arrived, Laurie says Deputies discovered a Chevrolet pickup truck, with trailer attached, laying on the west side. The boat was also there, but off the trailer.

The driver is identified by Laurie as 19-year-old Creston, Iowa resident Tyler Loudon who, the investigation shows, had been northbound on the highway when the truck veered to the right shoulder. Loudon reportedly oversteered, sending the truck, trailer, and boat into the west side shoulder where the crash occurred. According to Laurie, it's believed “the truck made at least one complete revolution coming to a stop on all four wheels.”

Atchison County Emergency Services were called to the scene, but following an on-site examination of Loudon, he was not transported for further medical attention.

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