A pedestrian was struck Sunday night at approximately 8:45 pm by a vehicle while she was attempting to cross Highway 6 in Altamont.
Twenty-year-old Cassie James of Cameron received serious injuries and was flown by medical helicopter (LifeFlight Eagle) to Truman Medical Center.
The car was driven by 28-year-old Nicole Gutierrez of Gallatin who wasn’t hurt. The car was eastbound when Ms. James attempted to cross Highway 6 from the south side of the road.
Assistance was provided by the Daviess County Sheriff’s Department and K and W Fire Department.
