Columbia Police and Adair EMS responded to a 2-vehicle collision this (Monday) morning at the intersection of the Veterans Memorial (Columbia) Bypass and Greensburg Road.
Melissa Moreland, 55, of Russell Springs, KY was operating a 2006 Volvo XC90 and attempted to cross Greensburg Road onto the Bypass and pulled into the path of a UPS delivery truck, being operated by David Burton, 45, of Campbellsville, KY. Burton attempted to avoid the Moreland auto but was struck in the side, resulting in both vehicles becoming inoperable.
Both drivers and an adult female passenger with Moreland escaped injury and waved ambulance transport.
Sgt. Charles Greer investigated the collision. He was assisted on scene by other members of the Columbia Police Department, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office and the Columbia Fire Department.
