Details released in Parkway head-on collision

Details have been released by the Christian County Sheriff’s Department about a head-on collision that occurred on the Pennyrile Parkway Tuesday afternoon.

According to the collision report, a vehicle operated by 84-year old Johnnie Taylor of Hopkinsville was traveling northbound near the 7 mile marker, but in the southbound lanes.  A pickup truck driven by 42-year old Matthew Keough of Hopkinsville was traveling southbound and was unable to avoid a collision due to a vehicle being in the lane next to him.

The two collided head-on.  Both Taylor and Keough were transported to Jennie Stuart Medical Center for non-life threatening injuries.  Everyone involved was wearing a seatbelt.