A single
vehicle accident Sunday night on Highway 206 in Adair County has left one
person dead.
Authorities
say the accident occurred around 6:35 Sunday evening, nine miles east of
Columbia on Liberty Road, when a 1995 Chevy S-10, being operated by Bobby
Roberts, Jr. failed to negotiate a curve, struck a guardrail, and flipped
several times. Roberts was pinned underneath
the vehicle and had to be extricated by the Columbia-Adair County Fire
department. Roberts was pronounced dead
at the scene. The accident is being
investigated by Adair County Deputy Josh Durbin.