HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A wreck Tuesday afternoon is impacting traffic after a semi-truck drove off the roadway and through a fence in Christian County.
On Nov. 3 at 1:38 pm deputies with the Christian County Sheriff’s Office were called to a wreck in the 5000 block of Bradshaw Road. A tractor-trailer was traveling southbound when it went off the roadway, hitting a fence and overturning before coming to a stop partially in a field, according to a news release from CCSO.
The driver was extricated from the truck and taken by Hopkinsville EMS to meet with a waiting helicopter to take him to a Nashville hospital for serious but not life-threatening injuries.
According to KYTC, the road is blocked between Long Pond Road (9.9 mm) and John Rived Roads (10.4 mm). Estimated duration is four hours.
Deputies were assisted by the Pembroke Fire Department and Christian County Rescue.
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