Two Russell Springs residents were taken to area hospitals following a two-vehicle collision Friday morning on west Kentucky 80 near Old Sano Road. The crash occurred at approximately 8:50 a.m. and was investigated by Officer Brenton Llane of the Russell Springs Police Department.
According to Officer Llane’s report, 73-year-old Walter Robertson was operating a 2013 Chevrolet SUV and pulled onto 80 from an adjacent parking lot, reportedly into the path of a westbound Chevy car being driven by 38-year-old Skyler Silverman, resulting in the collision.
Robertson was taken by private vehicle to Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Silverman was transported by ambulance to Russell County Hospital.