OAK GROVE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A man was pronounced dead after a single vehicle car accident occurred Sunday afternoon in Oak Grove.
Hopkinsville Fire/EMS and Oak Grove Fire Department both responded to the accident at the intersection of Barkers Mill and Carter Road. Only one vehicle was involved in the crash, which was on fire when emergency services arrived around 2:30 p.m. The area was shut down and traffic was affected while crews worked to extinguish the flames.
According to a statement from EMS, the male driver and sole occupant of the car was pronounced dead shortly after they arrived on scene.
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This story has been corrected with additional information from Hopkinsville EMS about the victim.