February 4, 2018
By: Dwayne Page
Two people were involved in a one car crash Friday night on Allen Ferry Road (State Highway 83) near the Little League ball park.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 51 year old Peggy L. Jordan of Smithville was traveling west in a 2015 Chevrolet Sonic when the car ran off the right side of roadway, struck an embankment and came to rest. She was injured and taken by DeKalb EMS to St. Thomas DeKalb Hospital. Her passenger, 65 year old Julian M. Jordan of Smithville was not injured. Both had been wearing their seat belts at the time of the crash.
Members of the DeKalb County Volunteer Fire Department were summoned to the scene to stabilize the car and to help remove Ms. Jordan from the vehicle.
She was cited for failing to exercise due care and failing to provide proof of financial responsibility.
The crash was investigated by Trooper William Jackson of the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
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