A 2-vehicle accident on Ky 619 East at the Intersection of Clear Fork Rd. resulted in the arrest of an Arizona man.
Jose Antonio Gomez Santiz of Mesa, Arizona was operating a 2013 Chevy Equinox when he disregarded a stop sign and struck a 2020 Nissan Rogue being operated by Ashley Durham, 27, of Russell Springs.
Santiz was arrested at the scene and charged with the following:
- No Operators License
- License to be In Possession
- Failure of owner to Maintain Insurance
- Disregarding a Stop Sign and
- Careless Driving.
Both drivers were checked at the scene by Russell County EMS. Deputy Chris Tweedy investigated the accident and made the arrest. He was assisted on scene by Constable Richard Wooldridge.
