Drivers escape injuries in 127/80 collision

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Russell Springs Police responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 80 and Highway 127 yesterday afternoon a little before 4:30.

Police say a 2021 Jeep Cherokee operated by 51-year-old Michael Crabtree of Russell Springs collided with a 2021 Kia Soul operated by 72-year-old Stephen Martin, also of Russell Springs.

The collision caused Martin’s vehicle to flip in the roadway.

Both drivers, along with a child in Crabtree’s vehicle, avoided serious injuries in the collision.

Russell Springs Police was assisted on scene by the Russell Springs Volunteer Fire Department and Russell County EMS.