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94.3 the Wolf Country That'll Make You Howl!
One person is dead following a traffic collision in Elizabethtown.
“On Friday, August 15, shortly before 7 p.m., the EPD and other emergency units responded to a serious injury collision at the intersection of the U.S. 31W Bypass and Saint John Road,” said Elizabethtown Police Department Public Information Officer John Thomas.
The crash involved a Hyundai passenger car and a Nissan SUV.
“The adult female driver and sole occupant of the Hyundai was pronounced deceased at the scene,” Thomas said. “The driver of the Nissan, an adult female, along with two juvenile passengers were transported from the scene with non-life threatening injuries.”
Thomas says the preliminary investigation indicates that the Hyundai was crossing the bypass from eastbound Saint John Road when it was struck by the southbound Nissan. The cause of the collision remains under investigation.
Elizabethtown Police Chief Jeremy Thompson says he is proud of the growth of the EPD, which during his time as chief is best evidenced by personnel. “We were right around 52 when Chief Land on his last day, my first day, requested five additional personnel, which was granted, and that was the beginning of the growth, and our current authorized strength is 90 officers,” Thompson said. Thompson’s leadership of the department […]
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