Woman injured in Todd County accident

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A passenger was injured in a single-vehicle accident early Monday morning in north Todd County.

It happened about 3:30 a.m. on KY 181 about two miles north of Clifty, according to Todd County Sheriff Tracy White, who says 48-year old Scott Thompson of Lewisburg was northbound when he fell asleep at the wheel.

His car went off the left side of the road and struck a utility pole.

The passenger, identified as 44-year old Marla Thompson of Lewisburg, was taken by EMS to Muhlenberg Community Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The Todd County Rescue Squad assisted at the scene.