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Sabine County woman loses life in two-vehicle accident

A Sabine County woman lost her life in a two-vehicle head-on accident Sunday morning near Hemphill.

 

DPS reports 73-year old Sonia Dunn Butler of Hemphill died at University Health in Shreveport Sunday afternoon after being transported from the scene by Life Air Rescue.

 

The investigation indicates Ms. Butler was driving a 2008 Nissan Altima, when a 2007 Honda Element, driven by 74-year old Madelyn Neuman Flowers, also of Hemphill, was traveling north on FM 3121, when she crossed over into the oncoming lane of traffic and struck Ms. Butler’s vehicle.

 

The incident occurred around 9:40 a.m. Sunday, approximately 4 miles east of Hemphill.

 

Ms. Flowers was transported from the scene to East Texas Medical Center in Tyler for treatment by Sabine County EMS. Her condition is not known.

 

The crash remains under investigation.

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