On Friday, November 3, 2023, Adair County 911 received a call of a possible head-on collision on Toria Rd, 14 miles south of Columbia.
The preliminary investigation shows that Keith Groce, 63, of Columbia, KY was operating a 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt traveling north on Toria Road when he crossed over to the left-hand side of the roadway and struck a 2023 Kia being operated by Shana Walters, 43, also of Columbia.
Groce and Walters were treated on scene by Adair EMS and the Breeding Fire Department before being transported to TJ Health Columbia.
Sheriff Josh Brockman is investigating the collision and was assisted by Deputy Jason Camfield.
