Hopkinsville man injured in Madisonville accident

A Hopkinsville man was injured in an accident early Thursday morning in Madisonville.

It happened just before 4 a.m. when 29-year old David Pace of Hopkinsville was northbound on North Main Street and swerved to miss a deer, according to Madisonville police.

Pace lost control of his car, skidded across the road and came to rest on an embankment.

An ambulance transported Pace to Baptist Health Hospital in Madisonville for treatment of injuries.