According to the Taylor Co. Sheriffs Office, the accident occurred on Saturday afternoon on Highway 210 (Hodgenville Road) about 1 mile outside city limits. 54-year-old Vincent E. Spaulding of Sonora, KY was traveling west on Hwy 210 in a 2012 Volvo semi truck with a tanker trailer and rear-ended a 2010 Hyundai Elantra being driven by 29-year-old Christopher Brown of Columbia, KY who was stopped in traffic.
The drivers (Spalding and Brown) were not injured. Two passengers with Brown, 28-year-old Jessica Stotts and 8-year-old Jada Stotts, were taken to Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville for treatment of possible head injuries.
The accident occured at 3:32pmET on Saturday and was investigated by Taylor County Deputies Brent Burkhead and Dickie Benningfield. KSP Trooper Jonathan Houk assisted deputies at the scene.