Arkansas woman air lifted after Hwy. 37 crash
November 13, 2019
Charlea Estes-Jones
An Arkansas woman is in serious condition after a crash outside of Washburn on Friday evening, November 8. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the small pickup ran off the roadway and struck a bluff, leading to the driver’s injuries.
Tabatha A. Dorsey, 31, of Rogers, Ark., was driving a 1997 Chevrolet S10 southbound on Highway 37 about three miles south of Washburn when the crash occurred. The report states the pickup ran off the right side of the roadway and Dorsey over corrected. The vehicle then ran off the left side of the roadway and struck a bluff. The Highway Patrol responded around 6:50 p.m.
Dorsey suffered serious injuries in the crash and was air lifted to Mercy Hospital in Springfield by air ambulance.
It is unknown if she was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
The S10 was totalled and towed from the scene by Wilson’s Towing, of Washburn.
No other vehicles or parties were indicated to have been involved in the crash.
Charlea Estes-Jones
An Arkansas woman is in serious condition after a crash outside of Washburn on Friday evening, November 8. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the small pickup ran off the roadway and struck a bluff, leading to the driver’s injuries.
Tabatha A. Dorsey, 31, of Rogers, Ark., was driving a 1997 Chevrolet S10 southbound on Highway 37 about three miles south of Washburn when the crash occurred. The report states the pickup ran off the right side of the roadway and Dorsey over corrected. The vehicle then ran off the left side of the roadway and struck a bluff. The Highway Patrol responded around 6:50 p.m.
Dorsey suffered serious injuries in the crash and was air lifted to Mercy Hospital in Springfield by air ambulance.
It is unknown if she was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
The S10 was totalled and towed from the scene by Wilson’s Towing, of Washburn.
No other vehicles or parties were indicated to have been involved in the crash.