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Skies loud, roads quiet for holiday
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This silver Mazda driven by Christy Wilmore suffered heavy front-end damage and she was transported to the hospital on Saturday.
The skies may have been roaring with fireworks, but it was a quiet weekend on Warren County roads.There were no accidents with significant injuries over the holiday weekend, according to McMinnville Police Department and Warren County Sheriff’s Department.Sheriff Jackie Matheny says there were no serious accidents over the weekend, while McMinnville Police Chief Bryan Denton said there were six accidents inside the city limits with four of those involving only property damage. The other two accidents involved minor injuries, he said.One of those wrecks with injuries happened Saturday afternoon in Westwood around 3 p.m. A car driven by Christy Wilmore collided with a pickup driven by Charlie Furbee in a wreck that sent Wilmore and one of her juvenile passengers to the hospital.According to the accident report, Furbee was driving a white pickup down Morrison Street heading out of town. He was towing a trailer that was carrying a riding lawnmower.