Columbia man seriously injured in Lake of Ozarks near drowning
A Columbia man, 22, suffered serious injuries at 7:44 p.m. Friday, July 31, in a Lake of the Ozarks accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, the man was welding a dock when he received an electrical shock and fell into the water. He was submerged in the water for a few minutes before being retrieved.
He was transported by ambulance to Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach then airlifted to University Hospital in Columbia.
Compiled by Chris Howell