Mayfield, Ky.–Three people were injured in a two-vehicle accident Monday near Mayfield and the occupants were trapped in their vehicles. First responders extricated the victims who were taken to separate hospitals.
Graves County deputies were dispatched to KY 849 East around 7:30 a.m. Monday. Upon arrival, deputies discovered both vehicles heavily damaged and the occupants trapped in their respective vehicles.
According to the Graves Co. Sheriff’s Office, the investigation showed that Amber Smith of Symsonia, Ky., was westbound on KY 849 East in the eastbound lane. Danielle and Thomas Davis of Hickory, Ky., were westbound on KY 849 East and saw a small white vehicle in their lane. Thomas moved to the ditch in attempt to avoid the collision and Amber Smith continued to the ditch as well.
The vehicles collided at the edge of the roadway. Smith was extricated by mechanical means by the Mayfield Fire Department. Smith was taken by private vehicle to Baptist Health of Paducah for treatment of suspected minor injury.
Danielle Davis was transported to Jackson Purchase Medical Center for treatment of her injuries. Thomas Davis was treated at Jackson Purchase Medical Center for minor injuries as well.
The highway was closed for approximately 45 minutes for the investigation and clearing of the scene.
Sheriff’s deputies were assisted at the scene by the Mayfield Fire Department, Mayfield/Graves County EMS and Good Samaritans.
The vehicles collided at the edge of the roadway. Smith was extricated by mechanical means by the Mayfield Fire Department. Smith was taken by private vehicle to Baptist Health of Paducah for treatment of suspected minor injury.
Danielle Davis was transported to Jackson Purchase Medical Center for treatment of her injuries. Thomas Davis was treated at Jackson Purchase Medical Center for minor injuries as well.
The highway was closed for approximately 45 minutes for the investigation and clearing of the scene.
Sheriff’s deputies were assisted at the scene by the Mayfield Fire Department, Mayfield/Graves County EMS and Good Samaritans.