Somerset, KY (March 7, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash Friday morning in Pulaski County, resulting in one person being taken to the hospital.
According to the Somerset Fire Department, the accident occurred on Slate Branch Road near West Highway 914. Upon arrival, officials found that two trucks were involved in the collision.
Authorities reported that one person initially refused medical treatment at the scene but was later transported to the hospital by a private vehicle for further evaluation. No other injuries were reported.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Traffic in the area may have been temporarily impacted as crews worked to clear the scene. Further updates may be provided as officials complete their review.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Truck Accidents in Kentucky
Kentucky roadways frequently experience truck-related collisions due to factors such as distracted driving, road conditions, and visibility issues. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), thousands of injury-related vehicle crashes occur annually across the state, underscoring the importance of safe driving practices and awareness.
For individuals involved in vehicle crashes, seeking medical attention, documenting the accident, and understanding insurance and legal options are crucial steps in managing the aftermath. Taking the necessary precautions can help victims recover and protect their rights.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a vehicle accident, knowing your rights and available resources is essential.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.