MH teen escapes serious injury, vehicle towed

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A one-vehicle accident Saturday on County Road 36 in the Clarkridge area resulted in possible injuries, with the vehicle towed from the scene.

According to the report, when 17-year-old Courtney Thomas of Mountain Home attempted to turn onto County Road 99, the vehicle continued traveling straight, into a ditch, and up an embankment where it struck a tree. The report notes a passenger, Emily Roever of Gassville, was in the vehicle.

The report also notes the injured were taken by ambulance to Baxter Regional Medical Center for treatment of possible injuries.

Thomas was cited for no seat belt and driving too fast for conditions.

The report notes rain and fog at the time of the 11:59 p.m. accident, with the roadway being wet.

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