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Where was Sara Evans born?
Boonville, Missouri.
what did her parents do?
She was raised on a farm near New Franklin, Missouri.
where did Evans go to school?
CANNOTANSWER.
What was her first big break?
songwriter Harlan Howard was impressed by her demo of his song "Tiger by the Tail".
He decided to help her music career.
did she do any other work with Harlan Howard?
He decided to help her music career, leading to a signed contract with RCA Nashville.
what work did she do with RCA Nashville?
Evans released her debut album for RCA.
what was the name of her debut album?
Three Chords and the Truth.
how was the album received?
the album received critical praise for its neotraditional country sound.
what other early albums did she release?
CANNOTANSWER.
is there any other interesting aspects to this article?
she was struck by an automobile in front of the family home.

Question: was she severely hurt?
Self-contained rewrite: was Sara Evans severely hurt when struck by an automobile?