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Yahoo
18-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
3 taken to hospital after Somerset highway crash
SOMERSET, Ky. (FOX 56) — Three people were taken to the hospital on Saturday after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 914 in Somerset. According to the Somerset Fire Department (SFD), crews were dispatched on Saturday, May 17, to the area of Bourbon Road and KY-914. 3 taken to hospital after Somerset highway crash Kentucky groups work to collect storm response resources: Where to bring supplies, donations Laurel County fire major killed in line of duty during storms Somerset police and volunteers with the Parkers Mill Fire Department helped emergency personnel care for patients and clear debris from the scene. Three people were reportedly taken to the hospital. Their conditions are unknown at this time. The crash investigation remains ongoing. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
17-05-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Tornadoes touch down in southeastern Kentucky: What to know
Video note: Despite this article's time stamp, the above video is the latest forecast from The Weather Authority. KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — The FOX 56 Weather Authority has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Pulaski County and is moving into Laurel County on Friday night. Latest central Kentucky weather forecast Around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, FOX 56 chief meteorologist Justin Logan said that a tornado was moving toward Laurel County from Pulaski County at speeds of up to 45 miles per hour. Tornadoes can be extremely dangerous, and the Weather Authority asked anyone in a mobile home in the London and Pulaski County areas to leave and seek shelter. The Somerset Fire Department posted on Facebook around 11 p.m. on Friday that crews were dispatched to Stoplight 22 as well as the Parker's Mill Road area in response to weather damage caused by tornado activity. According to the FOX 56 weather team, the tornado was expected to enter the London area around 11:45 p.m. Tornadoes touch down in southeastern Kentucky: What to know Unemployed due to Kentucky flooding? Deadline to apply for help extended Annual cornhole tournament held for central Kentuckians in need of healthcare access For the latest weather alerts, download the FOX 56 Weather Authority App. For the latest news, stay with Around 12:40 a.m. on Saturday, FOX 56 meteorologist Justin Esterly noted that a tornado had been confirmed heading toward Hyden at speeds up to 40 miles per hour. Weather team members said the tornado is heading east from the Hyden area toward Perry County. Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 11 told FOX 56 News that troopers are working as hard as possible to respond to calls and asked that those in need of non-emergency help call their local law enforcement dispatch center, allowing those in need of emergency help to use 911. This is a developing story. Stay with FOX 56 News for updates. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Hindustan Times
17-05-2025
- Climate
- Hindustan Times
Kentucky storm damage: US 27 in Somerset hit hard by tornado, Baxter's Coffee and Lutheran Church damaged
A powerful tornado tore through parts of Kentucky's Pulaski and Laurel counties late Friday night, leaving a trail of destruction. In Somerset, US Route 27 saw the most damage, with the well-known Baxter's Coffee shop and a nearby Lutheran church sustaining visible damage. Around 11 p.m., the Somerset Fire Department responded to reports of destruction at Stoplight 22 and the Parker's Mill Road area, just as the tornado began touching down in Pulaski County. Forecasters warned residents in mobile homes to evacuate immediately and find secure shelter. {This is a developing story. Please stay tuned with us for the latest updates.}
CBS News
12-05-2025
- Automotive
- CBS News
Motorcycle rider fatally injured, passenger injured, in Lenawee County crash
Tariff deal between US and China; Dundee High wrestling team under investigation; more top stories Tariff deal between US and China; Dundee High wrestling team under investigation; more top stories Tariff deal between US and China; Dundee High wrestling team under investigation; more top stories One person is dead and another is injured in the aftermath of a motorcycle crash in Lenawee County, Michigan. The accident happened about 11:30 p.m. Saturday on Devils Lake Highway, near Waters Edge Drive in Woodstock Township. The Lenawee County Sheriff's Office reported that the 2023 Harley Davidson FLXSH was northbound on Devils Lake Highway but the driver lost control and the motorcycle went off the road. As a result of the crash, the motorcycle struck a mailbox and both the driver and passenger were thrown off. The person who called 911 did CPR on the driver until EMS arrived. But the driver, a 34-year-old woman from Hillsdale, was pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger, a 36-year-old man, was transported to Henry Ford Allegiance hospital for his injuries. Neither one was wearing a helmet, according to the report. The crash remains under investigation by the Lenawee County Accident Investigation Team. The Lenawee County Sheriff's Office also was assisted by Addison Fire Department, Somerset Fire Department and the Lenawee County Medical Examiner's Office.
Yahoo
04-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
3 hurt in Somerset crash on Highway 27
SOMERSET, Ky. (FOX 56) — Three people were injured on Thursday, and one of them was flown to a hospital for treatment after a crash in the area of Highway 27 and Parkers Mill. The Somerset Fire Department posted on Facebook that on Thursday, crews were dispatched to the intersection of Highway 27 and Parkers Mill Way in response to a two-vehicle crash that left passengers unable to get out. When fire crews got to the scene, they reportedly had to use emergency lifesaving equipment to rescue those who had been hurt in the crash and get them to safety. Two people hurt in the crash were taken to a local hospital, and one was taken to a helipad to be flown out for treatment of their injuries. 3 hurt in Somerset crash on Highway 27 Western Kentucky pair killed in crash, 2 others hurt after driver allegedly loses control on KY-185 'Worst Tattoo Contest' underway in London: How to place your vote Officials did not list the conditions of those injured in the crash. The Somerset Police Department helped fire crews at the scene. An investigation into the two-vehicle crash remains ongoing. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
