RUSSELL SPRINGS, Ky. (January 4, 2023) – On Monday, January 2, 2023 at approximately 5:47 P.M. CST, Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers responded to a 2-vehicle injury collision on US 127 in Russell County.
The preliminary investigation revealed that Alex Fabian Lopez Entzin, 23, of Russell Springs, KY was traveling south on US 127 in a 2013 Ford Escape when he met a 2022 GMC Terrain traveling north on US 127. The two vehicles collided in a head-on manner on US 127. The GMC Terrain was being operated by Wanda Wethington, 75, of Russell Springs.
Mrs. Wethington was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Russell County Coroner. Mr. Entzin was transported to the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington with life-threatening injuries.
KSP Post 15 Troopers were assisted at the scene by the Russell County Sheriff's Office, Russell County Fire and EMS, Russell County Rescue Squad, and Russell County Coroner. The collision remains under investigation by Trooper Weston Sullivan.
