A brush hogging accident Friday accident in Phelps County resulted in moderate injuries for the operator. According to the highway patrol, 69-year-old Bobby D. Gately of Edgar Springs was brush hogging along Highway 63, one-half mile south of Edgar Springs, when the vehicle lost power, rolled into a culvert, and overturned.
Gately was taken by ambulance to Phelps Health Hospital in Rolla for treatment of his injuries.