GN1 staff
An Edmonton woman died after a traffic collision on Burkesville Road on Tuesday, according to a Kentucky State Police press release.
Just after 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, KSP Post 3 personnel was requested by the Barren County Sheriff’s Office to investigate an injury collision in Barren County. Troopers responded to the scene in the vicinity of the 6700 block of Burkesville Road (Ky. 90, East of Glasgow).
Preliminary investigation indicates that Heather E. Slater, 44, of Edmonton was operating a 2015 Dodge Caravan westbound on Burkesville Road. Slater’s vehicle crossed the center line and struck a 2011 Toyota Highlander being operated eastbound by Michael C. Forsythe, 43, of Princeton. Slater’s vehicle continued on, striking a third vehicle, a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox, also traveling eastbound and operated by Timothy Jackson, 62, of Winneconne, Wisconsin.
The front passenger of the 2015 Dodge Caravan, Karrie J. Selner, 62, of Edmonton was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Barren County coroner. The operators of all three vehicles, along with a passenger in the Equinox, were transported to T.J. Samson Community Hospital, where they were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is being led by Detective Michael Waggener. He was assisted at the scene by Barren-Metcalfe Emergency Medical Services, Barren County Sheriff’s Office, Barren County Coroner’s Office and other KSP personnel, all according to the KSP press release.
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