Saturday, October 29, 2022

Avilla woman killed, Carthage man injured in collision on Nutmeg Road

An Avilla woman was killed in a two-vehicle collision 11:39 a.m. today on Nutmeg Road four miles northwest of Avilla.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2018 Ford Fusion driven by Linda M. Getty, 73, Avilla, pulled into the path of a 2007 Chevrolet Impala driven by Christian Blevins, 21, Carthage.

The Getty vehicle traveled off the roadway and struck a utility vehicle with Getty being thrown from the vehicle.








Jasper County Deputy Coroner James Harrison pronounced Getty dead at the scene at 12:07 p.m.

Blevins was treated for minor injuries at Mercy Joplin.

The fatality was the 112th this year for Highway Patrol Troop D.

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