Two injured in Jenkins crash
June 20, 2018
Charlea Estes-Jones
Two people were injured after one SUV failed to yield to another on Highway 39 on Sunday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, driver Paul T. Bingham, 30, of Seligman, and passenger in the other vehicle, Wilma J. Hilburn, 60, of Preston, were both moderately injured in the crash with Hilburn airlifted from the scene.
Bingham was driving a 2004 Ford Explorer on Highway 39 in Jenkins. He failed to yield to a 2004 Dodge Durango, driven by Jeanisha D. Thorpe, 38, of Branson, and struck the vehicle around 3:45 p.m. on June 17.
Thorpe had no reported injuries at the time of the crash, but her passenger, Hilburn, did.
Hilburn was airlifted from the scene and taken to Cox South Hospital in Springfield. Bingham was taken by ambulance to Cox South Hospital in Springfield.
Thorpe was wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. Bingham and Hilburn were not wearing seat belts.
Both SUVs were totalled and towed from the scene by Table Rock Auto Clinic, of Shell Knob.
Charlea Estes-Jones
Two people were injured after one SUV failed to yield to another on Highway 39 on Sunday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, driver Paul T. Bingham, 30, of Seligman, and passenger in the other vehicle, Wilma J. Hilburn, 60, of Preston, were both moderately injured in the crash with Hilburn airlifted from the scene.
Bingham was driving a 2004 Ford Explorer on Highway 39 in Jenkins. He failed to yield to a 2004 Dodge Durango, driven by Jeanisha D. Thorpe, 38, of Branson, and struck the vehicle around 3:45 p.m. on June 17.
Thorpe had no reported injuries at the time of the crash, but her passenger, Hilburn, did.
Hilburn was airlifted from the scene and taken to Cox South Hospital in Springfield. Bingham was taken by ambulance to Cox South Hospital in Springfield.
Thorpe was wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. Bingham and Hilburn were not wearing seat belts.
Both SUVs were totalled and towed from the scene by Table Rock Auto Clinic, of Shell Knob.