Man flown to Nashville hospital after bypass accident

A man was flown to a Nashville hospital following a single vehicle accident Sunday night on the Bypass in Hopkinsville.

It happened about 9:15 p.m. near Davenport Lane according to the Hopkinsville police report, the driver—22-year-old William Gentry of Oak Grove—was heading eastbound on Eagle Way when he left the northside of the road for an unknown reason, crossed the median and struck a guard rain on the north shoulder of the roadway.

Alcohol is listed as suspected factor in the crash on the report. Gentry was taken to the Jennie Stuart helipad and flown to Skyline Medical Center with multiple non-life-threatening injuries.