On Saturday, June 20, 2026, the Adair County Sheriff's Office responded to E Hwy 80 to an injury accident involving two motorcycles.
Patrick Hampton, 39, of Louisville, KY was operating a 2018 Harley Davidson, traveling east on KY 80, when he slowed down to make a right hand turn into a business and was struck in the rear by a 2005 Triumph motorcycle, being operated by Kevin Smith, 36, of Indiana.
Both motorcycle operators were taken to TJ Health Columbia by Adair EMS for treatment of their injuries.
The accident is being investigated by Adair County Deputy Richard Shirley.
