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Show ILee Lee Cook Injured InjuredCar Injured InjuredIn InjuredIn In Car Accident AccidentNear AccidentNear AccidentStrawberry ' Near Strawberry StrawberrySeriously Seriously Injured was Lee Cook Cook20 20 son of Mr and Mrs Wmlam William WmlamCook WilliamCook WilliamCook Cook In an automobile accident 38 38miles 38miles 31miles miles west of Duchesne on US 40 40while 40while 40while while returning from Bait salt Lake LakeCity LakeCity LakeCity City Sunday SIDlday nlht night ( His com compan companion companion pan panIon Ion Mary Ronan of Vernal was wasal&o wasalso wasalso al&o alo also & Injured and suffering from se ae severI aevere severe verI vere ' shockMr shockMr shock shockMr Mr Cook an employee of the theEquity theEquity theEquity Equity Oil 011 Company at Jensen Is Isat isat Isat at the Basin Hospital reported to tobe tohe tobe be he improving and resting as well wellas wellas wellas as could be bl ' expected'TI1f expectedThe expected expectedThe The 'TI1f TI1f ' ' inj ired ireel parties partie . , were dls dis dlscovered discovered disrovered covered by Dan Evans Evan . , an oil 011 truck truckdrtver truckdriver truckdriver drtver driver for the thp Equity Oil 011 Com Corn Company Cornpany Cornpany pany and hl his < ; wife at 5 30 a m rn mSunday rnSunday mSunday Sunday as they were returning returningfrom returningfrom returningfrom from the Salt Lake refinery rertnery who whobrought whobrought whobrought brought them to Duchesne wherethey where wherethey wherethey they were Riven given treatment by Dr DrMurray DrMurray DrMurray Murray When found Mr Cook Cookwas Cookwas Cookwas was on the highway It 1t was stat statI'd stated stated I'd Id ed ' In a dazed conditionInvestigated condition conditionInvestigated Investigated by Deputy Sheriff SheriffDave SheriffDave i iDave Dave Baum and Highway Patrol Patrolman Patrolman Patrolman man Sammy Hatch of Duchesne DuchesneIt Patrolj j it ; was found the 1941 1 41 Ford sedan sedanhad sedanhad sedanhad had left the road 707 797 feet back of ofwhere ofwhere ofwhere where the wrecked car waa was found foundhad foundhad foundhad had traveled 42 462 * feet beforebrought before beforebrought beforebrought brought onto the highway then then184 164 154 feet to opposite side then 171 171feet 171feet 171feet ' feet across highway again agaJn turn turn- turnIng turning turning - ing over eight times time ' ! In this last lastspurt lastspurt lastspurt spurt landing In the right borrow borrowp1t borrowpit borrowpit p1t pit a complete wr wreckBoth wreck wreckBoth k kI kBoth Both of the occupants had been beenhurled beenburled beenhurled I hurled burled from the car It Is thought thoughtat at the first few over turns It Is IsI isthe Isthe I the he opinion of the offlcen off1cer8 officers Mr MrCook MrCook MrCook Cook had dropped asleep for a amoment amoment aI I , moment The time of the acc1deht accideht acc1dehtI acc1dehthad accidehthad accidenthad I had not been determinedThey determined detennlned determinedThey I IThey They were aler ater broughtRoosevelt brought to toI toI toRoosevelt I I Roosevelt and then to Vernal Miss MissI MissI MissRonan MissRonan I I Ronan was then thpn taken to the home homeof homeof homeof homeI of her sistpr slter sister . , at ( it the Henderson Hendersoncamp Hendersoncamp Hendersoncamp I camp cabins VI where shere here both are em employed cmployed I poyed ployed ] ! |