Motorcyclist seriously injured in morning accident

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in an accident early Sunday morning between Hopkinsville and Fairview on US 68.

It happened a few minutes after 4 a.m. and Christian County Sheriff’s Deputy Andy Sanderson spoke to WHOP News at the scene.

Edward Pettus was wearing a helmet, according to police, who say it’s unknown if his injuries are life-threatening.

The Fairview Volunteer Fire Department assisted at the scene.