BARTLETT WOMAN HURT IN ROLLOVER (HOYTE) A Bartlett woman was hurt in a 1-vehicle rollover shortly before 10 this morning on Hwy 36 five miles south of Cameron near the CR 237 intersection. Robbie Richey, 57 was penned in her upside down Ford Explorer for some 20 minutes as EMTs and Volunteer Firemen from Cameron and Milano worked to stabilize the vehicle and free Ms. Richey. According to preliminary reports, Ms. Richey was westbound on Hwy 36/US190 when she lost control, crossed the center stripe, and rolled in the eastbound bar ditch, coming to rest upside down. She was transported by helicopter to the hospital for emergency treatment. Cameron and Milano Fire Rescue units responded, along with American Medical Response. Trooper David Yarbrough investigated. |
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Rescuers stabilized the vehicle with chains while Ms. Richey was removed. |
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Trooper Yarbrough investigates the accidnet. | Emergency personnel work fast to remove Ms. Richey from the vehicle. |
Ms. Richey was transported from the scene by air for emergency treatment. |
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