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\nThe Kentucky State Police, Post 3 in Bowling Green, was investigated a multiple vehicle collision near the 59 mile marker of I-65 in Hart County just before 6 p.m. Thursday.<\/p>\n
\nThe Kentucky State Police, Post 3 in Bowling Green, was investigated a multiple vehicle collision near the 59 mile marker of I-65 in Hart County just before 6 p.m. Thursday.<\/p>\n
The initial investigation indicates two commercial tractor-trailers were traveling north bound on I-65 in parallel lanes, when the two made minor contact in a side swipe motion. Travis R. Williams, 49, of Sheridan, IN, who was operating one of the commercial vehicles, accelerated in front of the other tractor-trailer and stopped in the travel portion of the roadway causing both commercial vehicles to become stationary in the right lane of travel. This action caused a chain of collisions including a Ford F-250 being operated by 18 year-old Dallas R Woodard, of Rineyville, who struck the rear of one of the commercial vehicle trailers.<\/p>\n
Kentucky State Police located a total of six vehicles that were involved in the collision that resulted in Dallas Woodard being pronounced deceased by the Hart County Coroner at the scene of the collision. <\/p>\n
Kiarra Padilla, 21, of Battletown, was flown to the University of Louisville Hospital and two other operators were transported by EMS to TJ Samson Hospital for treatment of injuries sustained.<\/p>\n
Travis R. Williams was arrested and charged with Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree and was lodged in the Hart County Jail where he is being held under a $25,000 cash bond. <\/p>\n
The investigation is being led by Detective Michael Waggener. He <\/p>\n
Kentucky State Police was assisted on the scene by Hart County EMS, Hart County Coroner, Air Evac and the Kentucky Department of Transportation.<\/p>\n
The accident remains under investigation by the Kentucky State Police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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