An accident in Henry County claimed the life of 62 year old Mary E. Bashor, wife of Dr. Ronald Bashor of Butler this morning. According the MSHP report, the accident happened on Highway 18 near Clinton as the Bashor car struck a 2008 Freightliner truck driven by Michael K. Vogt, 63, of Urich Mo. head on. Dr. Bashor was taken to Golden Valley Hospital in Clinton with serious injuries. Mary Bashor was taken to Consalus Funeral Home in Clinton. It appears the driver of the truck escaped with minor injuries.
The accident happened around 10:30 this morning; we will provide more information as it becomes available.
