The Texas Department of Public Safety reported a two vehicle accident Wednesday morning three miles south of Brownwood on Highway 45 near mile marker 350.
Reports indicate that 47-year-old Robert Ferguson from Richland Springs was driving his 1997 Toyota Avalon southbound when it collided with a 2008 Jeep Wrangler going northbound which was driven by 45-year-old Susan Free of San Saba.
DPS reports that the accident occurred at a slight curve in the road when Ferguson’s vehicle crossed into the northbound lane and struck the Jeep.
Ferguson was flown by helicopter to Hendricks Medical Center in Abilene with serious injuries. Free was transported by ambulance to Brownwood Regional Medical Center and later taken to Scott & White in Temple. She is reported to have serious non-life threatening injuries.
