Calls on Thursday morning sent troopers to two locations in Texas County.

A trash truck ran off West Highway 32 on Thursday night and overturned on its side.

Tpr. Jacob Sellers said an eastbound 1998 Mitsubishi Fuso truck traveled into the ditch and overcorrected, coming to rest on its side. The Licking Fire Department was called to bring extrication equipment.

The driver, Ryan D. Nash, 28, of Salem, was taken by private vehicle with minor injuries to Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla.

The truck had moderate damage. Nash was wearing a seat belt.

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