Early Morning Crash Leaves One Dead

By Tammy Moore Teague
An early morning head-on collision on Highway 71, south of Poteau Mountain Road has left one man dead.
Scott County Sheriff Randy Shores said he got the call around 7:30 a.m. Shores stated that two SUV’s were involved in the head-on collision, and that one “had to be cut out of the vehicle.”
Shores also stated that the other driver was taken to a local hospital and that their condition is unknown. They are not releasing the name of the man who was killed at this time.
We will continue to monitor this breaking news story, and bring you further developments.