One person was injured and taken to the Russell County hospital following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 127 Monday evening.
According to reports, the accident occurred just before 7:30. Russell Springs Police tell us, a 2012 Chevy Impala operated by 40-year-old Karen Lisbeth Duarte Torrez of Russell Springs was traveling south and stopped to turn left onto Voils Road. That vehicle was struck in the rear by a 2011 Chevy Silverado operated by 74-year-old Larry Skaggs.
Skaggs was taken to the hospital by private vehicle.
Russell Springs Police Department are continuing the investigating. They were assisted on scene by Russell Springs Fire Department and Russell County EMS.
