Two are injured in Sunday car accident

Monday, December 22, 2008

SIKESTON -- Two Southeast Missouri residents were injured in a car accident Sunday in New Madrid County.

According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 2:21 p.m. on Missouri Highway 114, Business 60, half a mile west of Sikeston, as northbound motorist Peggy A. Butrum, 41, of Malden failed to yield to the westbound vehicle operated by Tabitha M. Pratt, 22, of Sikeston.

Butrum and Pratt received serious injuries and were taken by ambulance to Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

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