Slick Road Leads To Wreck Injuring Four

Four people were hurt in a two-vehicle wreck Feb. 27 on Highway 71 at the stoplight at Commercial Drive in Jane, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The highway patrol reported a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe driven by Laura E. Tilford, 29, of Pineville was southbound when she lost control on slick pavement and was struck in the rear by a 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche driven by Clayton J. Langford, 21, of Anderson.

Tilford and three passengers, Amanda R. McKinsey, 32, Jacob A. McKinsey, 10, and Emmalee N. Dean, 4, all of Pineville, were transported to Mercy Hospital in Bella Vista, Ark. with minor injuries.

Langford was not listed as sustaining any injuries.

The highway patrol said all drivers and passengers were wearing seat belts.

General News on 03/05/2015