An early morning accident near Carthage

An early morning accident sends a man from Pittsburg to a Joplin Hospital.

Around 1 this morning 29-year-old Brandon Spear was northbound on I-49 near Carthage. Brandon crossed the median, overturned, and then hit the rear of a trailer that was in the southbound lane. The Car finally came to rest after hitting a guard rail.

Spear was transported to a Joplin Hospital with moderate injuries.