Early morning accident near Dalhousie sends Oran woman to hospital

A two-car early morning accident near Dalhousie Golf Club sent an Oran woman to the hospital.

The accident occurred around 7:46 a.m. on Highway 74 when a 2000 Ford driven by Raymond E. Tucker, 30, of McClure, Ill., swerved to avoid another vehicle and traveled into an oncoming lane, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. The Ford then struck a 2001 Chevrolet driven by Emma K. Anthony, 63, of Oran.

Anthony was taken by ambulance to St. Francis Medical Center, where she was treated for moderate injuries. Tucker did not sustain any injuries.