On Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at approximately 7:09amCT, the Adair County Sheriff's Office responded to a 2-vehicle accident 3 miles north of Columbia on Hwy 55 (Campbellsville Road).
According to the report, 46-year-old Cathy Smothers of Campbellsville, KY was operating a 2017 Nissan Rogue and was attempting to turn left into Doc's Market when another southbound auto, a 2003 Chevy truck being driven by 38-year-old William Amos Johnson of Campbellsville, KY was unable to bring his vehicle to a stop and struck Smothers vehicle in the rear end.
Adair County EMS treated both drivers at the scene and transported them to TJ Health Columbia.
Adair County Deputy Brandon Hitch is Investigating the collision. He was assisted on scene by the Columbia-Adair County Fire Dept. and the Columbia Police Department.