November 30, 2022
By: Dwayne Page
An elderly Woodbury woman was injured in a rollover crash Wednesday on New Home Road (State Route 83) near Hendrix Road.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 82 year old Geneva Byford was traveling south in a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox when the vehicle ran off the right side of roadway striking a mailbox and driveway culvert causing the automobile to overturn.
Byford was taken by DeKalb EMS to Ascension St. Thomas DeKalb Hospital to be treated for suspected minor injuries. She was wearing her seatbelt at the time of the crash.
Members of the DeKalb County Fire Department and Sheriff’s Department were also on the scene.
The accident was investigated by Trooper Rory Comardelle.