A wreck on Pembroke Road near Casky Lane sent three people to the hospital one with severe injuries Wednesday afternoon.
Hopkinsville Police say a car was eastbound when for an unknown reason it crossed into the westbound lanes and hit a truck pulling a camper then a van.
The van ran off the road and overturned trapping the driver inside. The car continued traveling down the roadway before catching fire.
The driver of the van had to be extricated from his vehicle.
The driver of the van was flown from the scene to a Nashville hospital with severe injuries. Two others were taken by ambulance to Jennie Stuart Medical Center for what police say are non-life-threatening injuries.
Police have released the names of three people injured in a wreck on Pembroke Road near Casky Lane Wednesday afternoon.
Hopkinsville Police say a westbound car driven by 18-year-old Daja Myers of Hopkinsville crossed into the westbound lanes and hit a truck driven by 53-year-old Kevin Grant of Hopkinsville then a van driven by 70-year-old Robert Bronaugh of Hopkinsville.
Bronaugh’s van ran off the road and overturned trapping him inside. Myers’s car continued traveling down the roadway before catching fire.
Bronaugh had to be extricated from his vehicle.
Bronaugh was flown from the scene to Skyline Medical Center in Nashville with a broken leg. Myers and her passenger 42-year-old Antwan Teal of Clarksville were taken by ambulance to Jennie Stuart Medical Center for leg and arm pain.
Multiple forms of payment will be accepted, from cards to cash to checks, and numerous items are for grabs, including quilts, tools, buildings, farm equipment, lumber, toys, baked goods, furniture, hunting blinds and much more.
The event will take place at the new Ag. Expo Event Center on Pembroke Road behind the Christian County Extension Office, beginning at 4 p.m. Friday with a catfish dinner and singing, with the auction to follow.
Saturday kicks off at 6 a.m. with a buffet breakfast and the main auction begins at 8:30 a.m. there will be an ongoing silent auction, and food will be available the bulk of the day.
May 10, 2021
A domestic dispute prompted drama in Coplay late Sunday afternoon. Police say they were called to a home on Saylor Drive around 5:45 p.m. for a report of a man and woman getting into an argument. Police say the woman said she was afraid to leave because there was a gun in the house. The woman was able to walk out of the house on her own, and the man surrendered shortly before 7 pm. The man faces domestic-related charges.
A Carbon County man is behind bars after police say he had bomb-making materials and explosive devices inside his home. Over the weekend, Weatherly police and the Pennsylvania State Police s Hazardous Device and Explosives Section found homemade explosives and bomb-making materials at a home in the 300 block of First Street. Police say random and unexplainable explosions prompted them to execute a search warrant at the home of 28-year-old Anthony Petrone, who is now in custody. Weatherly police say Petrone also had a homemade explosive device in