Pair Injured in Dallas County Sideswipe
An accident in Dallas County Thursday evening at 6:50 sent two Fair Grove men to the hospital with serious injuries. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports that a car driven by 18-year old Steven D. Holmes crossed the centerline of route AA in Dallas County then sideswiped a pickup driven by 39-year old Bret A. Blades of Springfield. Holmes’s car then overturned. Holmes and a passenger, 24-year old Matthew T. West, were transported to Cox South in Springfield. Blades did not report any injuries. Blades and West were wearing seatbelts; Holmes was not.