One injured in Hopkins Co. wreck

A Madisonville woman was injured on a wreck on the Pennyrile Parkway last night in Hopkins County.

State Police say 32-year old Chersie Johnson of Madisonville was southbound just after 7pm and was attempting to make a right turn on to exit 42.

35-year old Michael Smith of Cadiz was also southbound and reportedly rear-ended Ms. Johnson. Both drivers were wearing their seat belts, with Ms. Johnson taken to Regional Medical Center and Smith going uninjured.

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01/20/2012/am