A two vehicle accident claimed the life of one driver Friday evening in Barren County.
Kentucky State Police Post 3 in Bowling Green was requested to respond to a fatal collision in Barren County just after 7:30 p.m. Troopers responded to the scene of the collision located at the 5.5 mile marker of Scottsville Road (US 31-E) near the intersection of Browning School Road.
Preliminary investigation indicates that 50 year-old Chadwick Maxey, of Gallatin, Tennessee, was operating a 2013 GMC truck southbound on Scottsville Road when he crossed the center line and entered into the northbound lane of travel. Maxey’s vehicle struck a 2001 GMC truck, being operated by 50 year-old David Crawford, of Lucas, Kentucky, that was traveling northbound.
Chadwick Maxey was pronounced deceased on the scene by the Barren County Coroner’s Office. David Crawford along with a passenger in Crawford’s vehicle, 46 year-old Coy Bragg, of Glasgow, were flown to Tri-Star Skyline Medical Center in Nashville.
Kentucky State Police was assisted at the scene by Barren County EMS, Barren County Sheriff’s Office and Barren County Coroner.
The accident remains under investigation by the Kentucky State Police.
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