McKown vehicle heavily damaged
A two vehicle collision Saturday night on Route 16 near
Orma sent one woman to Roane General Hospital and
another driver to Central Regional Jail.
A 1999 Dodge Dakota driven by Jerry D. Wilson of
Greenwood, South Carolina apparently struck a Camero
driven by Paula McKown. McKown was taken to Roane
General Hospital by Calhoun EMS, for treatment of
undisclosed injuries.
Wilson was reportedly placed under arrest by the West
Virginia State Police for what appeared to be a DUI
charge, and was transported to Central Regional Jail.
Wilson truck came to rest at edge of West Fork
River
Wilson's poodle dog was missing after the accident, but
was discovered underneath the man's truck, with no
injury.
The Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department dispatched
three trucks and seven firemen to the accident scene at
9:45 p.m. Calhoun EMS dispatched two ambulances. | 
