A two vehicle accident on New Nashville Highway in Newtown leaves one with minor injuries and the other with citations.
According to Patrolman Fred Lee of the McMinnville Police Department a 2006 Jeep Liberty, driven by 63 year old Peggy Brown of McMinnville was coming off Church St. attempting a left turn onto New Nashville Highway when a 2011 Honda Civic, driven by 23 year old Michael Morris of McMinnville pulled out of Hina’s across the street and struck Brown in the travel lane.
Brown was treated at the scene by EMS for a right arm injury and cuts. She refused transport and instead traveled by private vehicle to Stones River Hospital in Woodbury. Morris was cited for not having insurance and driving on a suspended license. Both vehicles were towed from the scene.
Assisting McMinnville Police Department were the EMS and McMinnville Fire Department.