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Two accidents caused by icy conditions in Guthrie County

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February 24th, 2023 by admin

The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office released information on a couple of recent accidents.

On Thursday at 1:13 p.m. Sheriff’s Deputies responded to an accident on 305th Trail. A 2001 Jeep Cherokee driven by 43-year-old Tandy Ann Graham of Adair was east bound on 305th Trail from Highway 25 and lost control on the ice covered roadway. The Jeep entered the eastbound ditch and rolled over on the passenger side before coming to rest. Graham was uninjured in the accident and was wearing her seat belt. The Jeep sustained an estimated $4,000 of disabling damage.

On Wednesday at 12:50 p.m. Deputies responded to an accident on Wagon Road. It was determined that a 2011 Honda Odyssey driven by 39-year-old Josie S. Kile of Jonesborough, TN was northbound on Wagon Road. The van was traveling too fast through the curve and lost control on the icy roadway. The van spun around and entered the east ditch and struck a traffic sign and then flipped onto its roof. Kile suffered minor, non-incapacitating injuries and was transported to the hospital by Stuart Rescue. The Honda van was totaled, suffering an estimated $6,500 damage. Damage to a traffic sign owned by Guthrie County Roads Department was estimated at $300.