McMinnville Woman Injured in Crash

A McMinnville woman was airlifted after a two vehicle crash Monday morning at the intersection of Highway 70 and Dale Ridge Road in DeKalb County.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol 44 year old Sarah Murphy was traveling west on Highway 70 in a 2014 Chevy Equinox when her vehicle was hit in the passenger side by a 2005 Chevy Tahoe, driven by 31 year old Kyle Mecham of Lancaster who was turning east onto Highway 70 from Dale Ridge Road and failed to yield the stop sign.
Mecham was cited for failure to obey a traffic control device and violation of financial responsibility.
Murphy was airlifted from near the scene and flown to Vanderbilt Hospital. No one else was transported to the hospital.