Three vehicle injury crash Monday on I-75 in Laurel County

Laurel County, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Deputy Larry Parrott investigated a three vehicle injury traffic crash which occurred on I-75 exit ramp southbound at exit 29 approximately 8 miles south of London on Monday evening May 22, 2017 at approximately 4:49 PM.

The investigating deputy reports that apparently a black colored Nissan Pathfinder was traveling southbound down the exit ramp when the driver stated she saw red lights up ahead and did not realize traffic was stopping and could not remember anything else.

Apparently the black colored Nissan Pathfinder struck a green colored Chevrolet Silverado in the rear, and then the Pathfinder glanced to the left and struck a blue Hyandai Elantra.

  • The black colored Nissan Pathfinder was driven by Bobbie Naler age 63 of Grant, Alabama-no injuries reported, a passenger in the vehicle Rebecca Kirk age 37 Alabama – no injuries reported.
  • The green colored Chevrolet Silverado was driven by Anngeleda Cornett age 56 of Corbin – no injuries reported
  • The driver of the blue color-Hyandai Elantra was identified as Johnny Smith age 65 of Corbin – injured and transported by Ambulance Inc. of Laurel County to Baptist Healthcare Ctr., Corbin for treatment of injuries
  • Assisting at the scene of the crash was West Knox Volunteer Fire Department.