Robert Smallish (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office)
A two-vehicle accident Friday afternoon in Mountain Home resulted in injuries to a Baxter County man and charges against a Wisconsin man. Forty-seven-year-old Mark Adkisson was transported by air ambulance to Baxter Health, and one of the citations against 67-year-old Robert Smallish of North Prairie, Wis., is for leaving the scene of an accident.
According to the crash report from the Mountain Home Police Department, Adkisson was traveling on College Street when another vehicle, driven by Smallish, attempted to turn from Seventh Street and struck Adkisson’s vehicle. Smallish allegedly left the accident scene, but his vehicle was later stopped by a state trooper on Buzzard Roost Cutoff, and he was booked into the Baxter County Detention Center.
Smallish was also cited for failure to report an accident, failure to yield at an intersection, no liability insurance and operating an unsafe vehicle following the 12:18 p.m. accident. He is currently free on a bond of $5,000
Damage to both vehicles was estimated at $10,000.
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