According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a Leflore man was injured in automobile accident on Bengal Road, three miles south and three miles west of the city limits of Leflore.
According to the report, at approximately 1:30 pm on August 8, 2018, a 1997 Nissan driven by Cash Hampton 20, of Leflore, was traveling westbound on Bengal Road and failed to negotiate a curve to the right and departed the roadway to the left and struck a tree.
Hampton was transported by LeFlore County EMS to Mercy Hospital in Ft. Smith and later transferred to Washington Regional in Fayetteville, AR and was admitted in critical condition with multiple injuries.