The Mountain Home Police Department has released details on a two-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon resulting in one car overturning multiple times and two people being transported to Baxter Regional Medical Center.
According to the report, the accident occurred just before 5:00 at the intersection of Arkansas Highway 5 South and Cardinal Drive.
A vehicle traveling east on Ninth Street and driven by 42-year-old Jamie Dean of Midway failed to stop at the red traffic signal. Dean’s vehicle struck a car turning from Cardinal onto Ninth and driven by 49-year-old Jason Whitman of Burnsville, Minnesota.
The impact overturned Dean’s vehicle, with it coming to rest on the driver’s side.
Dean and a passenger in his vehicle, 32-year-old Eric Olsen of Mountain Home, were transported by ambulance to Baxter Regional Medical Center. A second passenger in the Dean vehicle, 79-year-old Patricia Whitman of Mountain Home, was listed with no apparent injury.
While preliminary information indicated one person was transported to a Springfield hospital, the report does not include this detail.
Both vehicles were towed from the scene. No charges were listed on the report.
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