(Ellington) A teenager from Ellington was injured this morning in a pickup truck crash in Reynolds County.

The Highway Patrol says the accident took place on ‘K’ Highway, two miles east of Ellington when a Ford F150 driven by 18-year-old Jacob Chitwood ran off the road and struck a tree.

Chitwood was moderately injured and was taken to Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital for treatment.

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