Portland woman hurt in head-on crash

A head-on collision on Route O northwest of the Callaway Energy Center Tuesday afternoon caused serious injuries to Ashtyn P. Golet, 18, Portland.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported Golet was westbound at 4:32 p.m. Tuesday on Route O about 1.2 miles west of County Road 131 in a 2007 Suzuki Reno compact car when an eastbound 2004 Pontiac Montana van driven by Daphne M. Sayler, 37, Fulton, pulled into her lane while making a left turn into a private driveway.

The patrol reported the vehicles collided head-on, causing serious injuries to Golet. She was transported by ambulance to Boone Hospital in Columbia.

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