Neal Boyd
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41-year-old Neal E. Boyd, a Sikeston native and best known for winning the third season of America’s Got Talent, is in serious condition after he and 62-year-old Esther R. Boyd, a passenger in his car crashed on I-55 in Scott County.
The crash happened around 8:45 a.m. Saturday morning on northbound at the 89 mile marker, according to the report.
The crash occurred after Boyd ran off the right side of the roadway, struck a tree, went airborne and struck another tree. Both Neal Boyd and Esther Boyd were seriously injured.
They were transported to St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo., Neal was not wearing his seat belt at the time of the crash, but his passenger was.