
Two adults and five children were injured in a two-vehicle accident in Texas County Tuesday evening. The Highway Patrol reports that 63 year old Rowland Pearson of Success and a 10 year old boy from Plato both suffered serious injuries, 31 year old Heather Copley of Plato and a 8 year old girls and 5 year old boy both from Plato all suffered moderate injuries and a 3 year old boy and a 1 year old boy both from Plato both suffered minor injuries, when Copley drove across the centerline and hit the truck that Pearson was driving head-on. Pearson was flown to Cox South in Springfield all the other injured were taken to Texas County Memorial Hospital. The accident happened on highway 17 about two miles south of Roby.
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