Rollover Wreck Traps Driver Inside
July 25th, 2023 by Joe Burgess
At 11:33 PM, Monday night, the driver of this Toyota 4Runner was southbound, and lost control of the vehicle north of Montongo on Highway 425.
A passing driver, called 911, requesting jaws of life equipment for the driver, who was trapped inside.
After Monticello, Firefighters extricated the driver from the Toyota, Pafford Air One airlifted the victim for medical attention.
Drew County Sheriffs Deputies shut down the highway for a short time, to allow helicopter pick up.
Rangel Towing removed the wrecked vehicle.
I wish the hwy dept would take a good look at all the accidents that have happened at my address since I have lived in this same spot for 40+ yrs. folks don’t straighten up when they leave the c urve to the north of me & plow right through my yard or the side of hwy & wide out my mailbox.