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Collision on E. KY 80 results in injuries, DUI charge

POLICE REPORTS

A Russell Springs man was cited for DUI following an injury accident on KY 80, 4.5 miles east of Columbia, KY, at Clearsprings Road.

The crash occurred at 4:24pm, Monday, July 28, 2008.

James E. Wright, 39, Russell Springs, KY, was operating a 2000 Dodge in a reckless manner, according to Kentucky State Police, traveling east on KY 80 and struck a 1998 Chevrolet operated by Norma D. Turner, 44, Columbia, KY, in the rear. The Turner vehicle was stopped in traffic attempting to turn on Clear Springs Road.



Norma Turner, who had a seatbelt in use, was admitted to Westlake Regional Hospital.

Wright was not belted and was not injured. A passenger, Shaun A. Johnson, 30, Russell Springs, KY, was also not belted and not injured.

James Wright was cited for DUI and other traffic offenses.

The incident was investigated by Trooper Greg Brown of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY.
Courtesy Public Affairs Officer Dwaine Barnett Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. For more on Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, Click Here Thanks also to Dispatcher Derek S. Coffey


This story was posted on 2008-07-29 01:37:02
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