33-year-old driver hurt after crashing into tree in Butler County

BUTLER COUNTY, MO – A 33-year-old Poplar Bluff driver was injured after crashing her 2007 Nissan Versa into a tree on Tuesday night.

Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Ashley N. Sutton was traveling south on County Road 4681 when her Nissan traveled off the right side of the road. The Nissan hit a tree and overturned around 8:27 p.m.

Sutton sustained minor injuries. She was not wearing a seat belt.

The Nissan was totaled.

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