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NewsAugust 22, 1991

POPLAR BLUFF -- A Poplar Bluff woman was killed early Wednesday the car she was driving struck a tree about one-half mile south of the city. The Missouri Highway Patrol reported that Tonoa Ursery, 25, was killed when the 1979 Chevrolet she was driving on Ashcroft Road apparently crossed a "T" intersection, struck a tree and overturned into the Black River...

POPLAR BLUFF -- A Poplar Bluff woman was killed early Wednesday the car she was driving struck a tree about one-half mile south of the city.

The Missouri Highway Patrol reported that Tonoa Ursery, 25, was killed when the 1979 Chevrolet she was driving on Ashcroft Road apparently crossed a "T" intersection, struck a tree and overturned into the Black River.

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The Highway Patrol spokesman said the exact time of the accident was unknown, but it was believed to have occurred at around 2 a.m.

The accident wasn't discovered until 10 a.m. Wednesday, he said.

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