SUV crash in Marshall County kills two people

BY Staff Reports
Saturday, November 17, 2007



Two people were killed Thursday afternoon in a two-vehicle collision in Marshall County.

Dead are Kathy F. Ballard, 47, of Ardmore and Jeffery L. Jones, 37, of Ada.

The two died about 2:30 p.m. about four miles west of Madill on U.S. 70 when their westbound 1998 Toyota sport utility vehicle went left of center and struck an oncoming 2007 Chevrolet SUV head-on, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

Ballard, who was driving, and Jones were pronounced dead at the scene. They both were wearing seat belts, troopers said.

The driver of the Chevrolet, Charles A. Vancroft, 60, of Lutz, Fla., was taken by helicopter to Norman Regional Hospital with head, arm and leg injuries, troopers said.

Vancroft was also wearing a seat belt, troopers said.


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