Tuesday, February 18, 2025
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Jamestown Woman Dies In Putnam Co Accident

A Jamestown woman died Thursday morning when the car she was driving ran off Highway 62 between Monterey and Clarkrange.

73-year-old Helen Thompson lost control as she traveled west around 6:40am. Her car ran off the left side of the road hitting a large boulder. The car rolled over, coming to rest on its top.

According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s report, Thompson was not wearing a seatbelt. The accident happened about five miles east of Monterey.