Five people were injured today in a two vehicle accident. Officers responded to the accident just before 3:00 PM on Monday at the intersection of Blandville Road and North Gum Springs. Police say 54-year-old Leeanne Smotherman and her passenger, 77-year-old Nancy Nichols, were making a left turn onto North Gum Springs. While doing this, they were hit [...]
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One Man Injured in Six Car Accident in Bloomfield
One man was taken to the hospital after personnel from the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and Ambulance Service, the Indiana State Police and at least three fire departments responded to the scene of an accident involving six vehicles south of Bloomfield late Monday afternoon. Stephen C. Floyd, 57, Bloomfield, was transported by ambulance to Greene County [...]
Bus Driver and Student Seriously Injured in School Bus/Gravel Truck Collision in Pikeville
Kentucky State Police say a school bus driver and a student from eastern Kentucky have been seriously injured in a collision with a gravel truck in Pikeville. Police say emergency workers had to extricate the driver and student from the bus after the crash on U.S. 460 around as rain fell around 3:30 p.m. EDT Monday. Trooper [...]
One Teen Injured and One Dead After Being Struck by Truck in Seymour
Police say a pickup truck hit two teens riding a double bicycle in the middle of the night; one was killed and the other is critically injured. It happened around 2:00 Sunday morning in the southbound lane of U.S. 31, a few miles from Seymour. 17-year-old Todd Schurman was pronounced dead at the scene and 17-year-old Zach [...]
Two People Injured on US 20 in Steuben County Indiana
Two people were transported to Cameron Hospital by Steuben County EMS and one patient with multiple injuries was flown by Lutheran Air to a Fort Wayne hospital in a near head-on collision involving a mid-size car and an SUV. Orland and Salem Fire Rescue crews along with Steuben County EMS and units from the Steuben County [...]
Two Injured on Indiana Toll Road After Semi Tractor Trailer Rolls Over
A semi-tractor trailer rollover into the median of the Indiana toll road sent two people to the hospital this morning. The accident happened just after 7 a.m. between mile markers 59 and 60, near the St. Joseph and Laporte County line. Indiana State Police say one of the passengers that was transported to the hospital was [...]
Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Car Accident in Lexington
Lexington Police are reporting that Chester Salisbury is in critical condition after the motorcycle he was riding was struck by a vehicle driven by Rafael Zuniga. Zuniga was traveling west on Fourth when he made a sudden left turn onto Broadway, crossing in front of Salisbury’s path going eastbound. Both drivers and a passenger in [...]
Two Injured in a Three Vehicle Collision on KY-54
According to a report by the Kentucky State Police report that a 1994 Dodge Ram pickup, operated by a James Downs of New Haven, Kentucky was westbound on KY54 near Green Valley, Kentucky when a 1990 Honda, operated by a David Parker Jr, of Leitchfield, Kentucky was eastbound on KY54. Mr. Downs vehicle, for unknown [...]
Four People Hospitalized After Car and Ambulance Collide at Taylorsville Road and Furman Boulevard
A rural Metro Ambulance and car collided at the intersection of Taylorsville Road and Furman Boulevard at 11:00 pm on Wednesday night. The ambulance, transporting a patient, was on its way to the hospital with its emergency lights and sirens on when the driver of the other vehicle, a Toyota Camry, drove through a red [...]
Motorcycle and Car Collide in Glasgow
The Glasgow Police Department has reported a car accident involving a automobile and motorcycle last night on Veterans OUter Loop at about 7:30 p.m. The driver, Ricky D. Ervin of Summer Shade was killed when the motorcycle collided with a vehicle. A female passenger who was riding on the motorcycle was stat flighted to University [...]
One Taken to Hospital After Three Car Accident in Somerset
A three-vehicle accident at a U.S. 27 intersection sent one person to the hospital Wednesday afternoon and snarled traffic as officials worked to clear the scene. According to an accident report filed by the Somerset Police Department, the collision occurred at light 8, in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken and Culver’s, at around 12:20 p.m. Wednesday. According [...]
Fatal accident on Bardstown Road in Louisville
A woman was killed after the vehicle she was driving lost control and slammed into a tree at the intersection of Bardstown Road and Beuchel Bypass. The woman, 19-year old Lavada Coleman, was pronounced dead at the scene as a result of her injuries. Police are currently investigating the accident.
Though police are investigating the crash, [...]
Motorcyclist Killed on State Road 62 at Monroe Street
A man was killed in a motorcycle accident in Charlestown, Indiana on State Road 62. Police are reporting that two motorcycles were speeding when one of them crashed into a car at Monroe Street. The motorcyclist killed has been identified as Bryan Tucker, 21, of Charlestown. The person in the car had minor injuries.
Though police are investigating the [...]
New Haven Man Causes Three Car Accident
A New Haven man’s truck turning into oncoming traffic caused a three-car collision on Tuesday morning. Kentucky State Police Trooper Bruce Reeves explained that James Downs of New Haven was traveling westbound in his 1994 Dodge Ram pickup on Hwy54. For some reason Downs turned into the lane of a 1990 Honda, driven by David [...]
Teen Killed in West Buechel Accident
A teenager was killed Wednesday morning in west Buechel when she lost control of her grey Saturn on Buechel Bank Road near Plaza Road. Though police are initially reporting that speed was not a factor in the accident, the cause of the collision is unknown at this time.
Though police are investigating the crash, it is [...]
Elizabethtown Boy Struck by Truck on U.S. 31 in Glendale
A 14-year-old Elizabethtown boy was sent to University Hospital in Louisville after he was hit by a pick up truck Friday night on U.S. 31 near Kentucky Route 222 in Glendale. Police report a pickup truck driven by Adrian Maddox of Bonnieville, Kentucky hit the boy as he ran across the street. The teen was flown to [...]
Five People Injured in Accident Between Car and Ambulance on Taylorsville and Furman
Police reported five people were injured last night after a car accident involving an ambulance. At approximately 11:00 pm Wednesday night an ambulance taking an elderly man to the hospital was struck by a car at the intersection of Taylorsville Road and Furman Road. Reports indicate the ambulance did have its emergency lights on at [...]
Two Car Collision Near Lebanon Junction
The Courier-Journal is reporting a mid-afternoon head-on collision happened roughly half of a mile north of Ky. 733. The accident potentially injured three people with air medical transport being called in, according to the Bullitt County Sheriff’s Department.
“Unfortunately this type of head on collision resulting from a vehicle crossing the center line happens all [...]
Driver Flees Crash that Killed Construction Worker in Indiana
A person fled on foot after that person’s car struck and killed a construction worker on Interstate 80 in northwest Indiana early Tuesday morning reports the Chicago Sun-Times. The construction worker was employed by Walsh Construction out of Gary, Ind. and was cold patching pot holes in the far two left lanes just west of Ripley [...]
Accident Closes Southbound I-75 in Whitley County at Kentucky-Tennessee Border
Kentucky State Police have reported an accident involving a semi tractor-trailer and a van that has southbound I-75 closed near the Kentucky-Tennessee border. Kentucky State Police say the semi flipped the van and then lost control, slamming into a concrete wall near the three mile marker around 4:15 a.m. The impact caused the truck spill [...]
Pickup Truck in Elizabethtown Strikes Teenage Pedestrian
A 1989 Toyota pick up, operated by Adrian Maddox of Bonnieville, Kentucky was traveling south bound on US31W near KY222 in Glendale, Kentucky. A pedestrian 14 year old male of Elizabethtown, Kentucky was across US31W ran into the patch of the vehicle and was struck. The pedestrian was flown from the scene to the University [...]
KSP Investigating Fatal Two Car Collision in Henderson, KY
According to Kentucky State Police Post 7 Richmond, they are investigating a fatal two-car collision which occurred at 7:58 a.m., in the Lincoln County community of Hustonville. The collision occurred at the intersection of US 127 and KY 2141 at Hustonville. Gordon Kaiser, age 38 of Hustonville was traveling North on US 127. Kaiser was [...]
Teacher Killed by DUI Driver in Corbin, Kentucky
A fourth-grade teacher, Elizabeth Denman, of Big Creek, was killed by an allegedly drunk driver Thursday night when Ronnie G. Hacker’s pickup truck crossed the center lane on Kentucky 11 in Clay County and struck Denman’s sedan head-on. Both Denman and Hacker were pronounced dead at the scene. Hacker’s passenger, 30-year-old Bill R. Henson of Manchester, [...]
Pedestrian Struck in Downtown Lexington
A pedestrian was hospitalized in Lexington Monday morning after being hit by a car at Main Street and Broadway. Police were called at 6:48 a.m., when the man was hit by a navy blue Honda Civic. The pedestrian was taken to University of Kentucky hospital for his injuries however his name has not been released.
In cases [...]
Two Vehicle Collision in Lebanon
Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY Trooper John Adams is investigating a collision that occurred on Highway 208, approximately 2 miles west of Lebanon.
Injuries were reported in this accident and as with any car accident, it is important to secure experienced legal representation as soon as possible.
