According to KSP, the wreck happened around 4 pm in the 6000 block of Highway 97. Troopers said 24-year-old Zachary B. Davis, of Mayfield, was driving south on Highway 97 and 21-year-old Saloniben G. Patel, of Hazel, was driving north on Highway 97. As both vehicles entered a sharp curve, they collided head-on.
The Mayfield/Graves Fire Department, along with the Sedalia Fire Department extricated Davis from his vehicle. He was then flown by Air Evac to Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana for treatment of his injuries.
A passenger in Davis’ vehicle, 34-year-old Justin S. Spraggs of Mayfield, was transported by Mayfield EMS to Jackson Purchase Medical Center and later transferred to Baptist Health Paducah for treatment of his injuries.
Patel was also transported by Mayfield EMS to Jackson Purchase Medical Center for treatment of his injuries.
