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Pedestrian airlifted to Vanderbilt after Monroe collision

By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer
Kentucky State Police 15, Columbia, KY

MONROE COUNTY, KY - On October 8, 2011 Trooper Jonathan Paull responded to a collision involving a pedestrian that occurred on Kentucky Route 63, 1 mile south of Gamaliel.



John W. Page, age 72 of Tompkinsville, was operating a 2005 Buick northbound on KY 63 when James Earl Ryherd, age 21 of Gamaliel, KY, ran into his path on the roadway and was struck.

Ryherd was airlifted to Vanderbilt Medical Center in serious condition.

John Page and wife Jean Page were both belted and were not injured.

This incident is still under investigation by Trooper Jonathan Paull.

Story courtesy TFC Robert C. Walker, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. Thanks also to dispatcher Heather Finley.


This story was posted on 2011-10-09 03:54:54
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