Summer Shade, KY. (March 9, 2021) – Kentucky State Police investigated a 2-vehicle injury collision on KY 90 near Summer Shade on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 around 8:02amCT.
Preliminary investigation indicates a 2016 Chevrolet being operated by 19-year-old Mahalia Cain of Williamsburg, KY was making a left hand turn onto KY 90 when she pulled into the path of a 2015 International truck, operated by 52-year-old Brett Howell of Salem, IN. Howell attempted to avoid the collision striking the Cain vehicle.
Cain and two passengers, Jennica Smith and Catherine Browning of Lebanon, KY were wearing their seatbelts. The Barren-Metcalfe EMS with non-life threatening injuries transported all three to T.J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow.
Officer Casey Tooley investigated the collision. He was assisted by the Metcalfe Co Sheriff’s Office, Barren-Metcalfe EMS, and Summer Shade Fire Department.