WRECK AND CANTON AND NORTH DRIVE INJURES TWO

 

            A WRECK AT CANTON STREET AND NORTH DRIVE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON INJURED TWO.

            THE INCIDENT HAPPENED AROUND 4:13, ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, WHICH SAYS 18-YEAR OLD HOPE RUZICKA OF HOPKINSVILLE AND 20-YEAR OLD LARUREN GILFORD WERE HEADING OPOSITE DIRECTIONS ON CANTON AND BOTH HAD GREEN LIGHTS WHEN MS. RUZICKA ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN ONTO NORTH DRIVE AND TURNED INTO THE PATH OF MS. GILFORD.

            MS. GILFORD WAS UNABLE TO AVOID A COLLISSION AND THE FRONT ENDS OF THE VEHICLES MET IN THE INTERSECTION. MS. RUZICKA AND HER PASSENGER WENT UNINJURED, WHILE MS. GILFORD AND PASSENGER 23-YEAR OLD JAMES GILFORD OF HOPKINSVILLE WERE TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER.

            EVERYONE INVOLVED WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT.

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