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Duane Sampson of Big Bend received injuries when his 87' Ford truck collided with a
'92 Ford Explorer about 10:30 a.m.
The steering wheel of Sampson's vehicle was pushed into the driver's seat and the
driver's door came open. Emergency workers extracted Sampson from the truck and
he was taken to Minnnie Hamilton Health Care Center.
A passenger in Sampson's truck, Jessica Riddle of Grantsville was taken to the
hospital by Calhoun EMS.
Also injured in the collision was Amanda Gail Williams of Big Bend, who was driving a
'92 Ford Explorer. She was also taken to MC.
The nature of their injuries are unknown.
Both vehicles were heavily damaged.
The Sampson vehicle was reportedly entering Route 5 from Leafbank Road when the
accident happened.
Sheriff Allen Parsons is investigating.
The Grantsville VFD responded to the accident.
One of the wrecked vehicles caught on fire after being towed to Furr's Wrecking, and
the Grantsville VFD was summoned again at 12:47 p.m. to put it out.
There will be a photo follow-up.
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