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Overcorrection a factor in vehicle-tree collision

Driver treated and released at Springview in Lebanon, KY; two passengers airlifted to Louisville, KY; none of occupants were wearing seatbelts

By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer
Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY

SPRINGFIELD, KY - Trooper Nathan Rhodes is investigating an injury collision that occurred at 10:20pmET, 12 miles north of Springfield on KY Highway 429. Samantha Seger, 17 years old, of Springfield, KY was operating a 2002 Ford southbound on KY Highway 429, when she dropped off the shoulder of the roadway.

Seger overcorrected and ran off the roadway, striking a tree. Seger was treated and released at Springview Hospital. There were 2 passengers in Seger's vehicle: 14 year old Lee Ann Abell and 15 year old Emily Seger, both of Springfield

Both passengers were flown to the University of Louisville, KY. where they will be treated and released. No occupants in the vehicle were wearing seatbelts.
Story courtesy TFC William Gregory, Public Affairs Officer, 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. Thanks also to Dispatcher KImberly Popplewell.




This story was posted on 2010-01-13 06:29:53
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