Mountain Grove, MO. – Mountain Grove has experienced the loss of two individuals on Saturday, in two different accidents.
The first accident occurred on Highway AD at 5:20PM. Tangala Brown, 64 of Mountain Grove, was Eastbound in her 1999 Dodge Caravan when she crashed. Brown traveled off the right side of the roadway, and struck the embankment. She was not wearing her safety device. Brown was pronounced deceased at 6:14 by Dr Joe Jones of Mercy, and transported to Elliott Gentry Funeral Home in Cabool.
The second accident happened on Girlstown Road, at roughly 7:05 PM. Michael Cooper, 45 of Mountain Grove, was driving his 2010 Dodge 2500, when he went off the right side of the roadway, and overturned. He was not wearing his safety device. Cooper was pronounced deceased at 7:40 by Medic James Moore. Cooper was transported to Craig Hurtt Funeral Home.
