Sedalia police officers were investigating a string of crashes by the same driver that ended with a power outage and a trip to a Columbia hospital.
The 20-year-old man, who officers are not identifying pending notification of family, was taken to University Hospital in Columbia by helicopter Friday evening, said Patrolwoman Victoria Kottman.
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