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KSP cruiser collides with man on horseback; horse euthanized

Trooper, rider treated, released at WRH; rider charged, jailed; accident under investigation
Trooper James Richard was traveling west on KY 206, five miles east of Columbia, KY, when he struck Jonathan Bryant, who was on a horse in the westbound lane. The location of the collision was a rural, unlighted highway. The incident occurred Friday night, April 13, 2007, during a moderate rainstorm.

The horse was critically injured and had to be euthanized at the scene. The State Police Cruiser received severe damage. Trooper Richard and Mr. Bryant were both treated for minor injuries and released from Westlake Regional Hospital in Columbia. Mr. Bryant was charged with DUI non-motorized vehicle and was lodges in the Adair County Regional Jail.

The collision is under investigation by Sgt. Rob Winsett and Accident Reconstructionist Toby Young of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY.
Story courtesy Sgt. Rob Winsett; courtesy Dwaine Barnett, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. For more on Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, Click Here Thanks also to Dispatcher Stacy Estes




This story was posted on 2007-04-14 04:29:14
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