MORLEY, Mo. -- Two Oran residents were injured in a single-vehicle accident Wednesday after the driver suffered a diabetic coma.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 10 a.m. on Scott County Road 427, one mile south of Morley, when southbound motorist Terry N. Tolle, 45, apparently suffered a diabetic coma, causing his vehicle to run off the right side of the road and strike a tree. Tolle and his passenger Tara N. Wright, 25, of Oran sustained minor injuries and were transported by ambulance to Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
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