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Two people hurt Thursday afternoon in Pulaski County crash

Published October 14, 2022 7:10 AM

PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

Two people were hurt after a two-vehicle crash in Pulaski County on Thursday afternoon.

The crash happened on Highway 17 near Waynesville around noon, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Troopers said an SUV driven by Scott A. Franks, 64 of Waynesville, hit another SUV after he failed to yield to the vehicle.

Crews took Donna J. Franks, 64, of Waynesville, to General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital with minor injuries. The driver of the other SUV, Tina M. Helmuth, 34, of Richland, was taken by ambulance to Lake Regional Medical Center with serious injuries, according to the crash report.

Troopers said everyone involved in the crash was wearing a seat belt.

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