Fatal accident in Russellville

The Todd County woman severely injured in a two-vehicle wreck Monday afternoon in Russellville remains in a Nashville hospital.

A Vanderbilt University Medical Center spokesperson listed Ethel Poe in critical condition Monday afternoon. Poe was a passenger in an eastbound pickup on KY 178 that collided with a semi at the intersection with the US 68 Bypass in Russellville Monday afternoon.

The driver of the pickup died from his injuries.

Logan County Coroner Mary Givens confirmed to WHOP News that Poe was the passenger, but said formal notification had not been made to the driver’s family.