Possible Alchohol-Related Car Wreck In Graves County, Kentucky
A woman was injured by a drunk driver in Graves County, Kentucky on Sunday, according to a report by the Kentucky State Police post in Hickory, Kentucky.
KSP is reporting that Jennifer Trent was driving south on US 45 in the left lane, preparing to make a left turn onto Fowler Road. At the same time, Jerry Harlan was driving behind Ms. Trent in the same direction and failed to notice her car slowing for the turn. Harlan's vehicle struck her from behind.
According to reports, Ms. Trent was transported to Lourdes Hospital by Mayfield-Graves County EMS. Upon further investigation, Mr. Harlan was charged with Driving on a DUI Suspended License and Possession of Open Alcoholic Container and lodged in the Graves County Jail.
Shawn Cantley, a Kentucky Lawyer who has represented many victims of drunk drivers said, "824 people died in alcohol-related auto accidents in Kentucky alone in 2008, and thousands more were injured." People wanting more information about the rights of injury victims can visit www.kentuckyinjurylaw.com or can email Shawn Cantley by clicking on this link: email_shawn.
