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Moped rider injured after fishing line dismounts him

Mishap occurs on Peterson ST, Campbellsville, KY

From Campbellsville, KY Police Department

CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (2011-09-14 at 1753 hrs) - Lowell Edwards, 49 years old, of Campbellsville, KY was operating a moped on Peterson Street when he noticed Oliver Schmitz casting a fishing line across the roadway, and slammed on the brakes.

The fishing line had wrapped around a tree limb and caught Edwards under his neck, causing him to fall off of the moped and skid down the street. Campbellsville/ Taylor County EMS responded and treated Edwards for his injuries, and transported him to Taylor Regional Hospital.

Edwards was cited for No Operators/Moped License, and Failure of Owner to Maintain Required Insurance 1st offense. Agencies Involved: Campbellsville Police, Campbellsville/Taylor County EMS. Investigating: Officer Rodgers of the Campbellsville Police Department.




This story was posted on 2011-09-16 09:41:05
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