Woman and Her Dog Injured In Rollover Accident

Sheriff: Both Appear To Be Okay

Scene of a rollover accident on HWY 259 N.

Edmonson Voice Staff Report:
A rollover accident has sent a Glasgow woman to the hospital, according to the Edmonson County Sheriff's Office.

Sheriff Shane Doyle was dispatched to the 8800 block of HWY 259 N in Bee Spring around 7:30am on Friday, March 1st to a report of a single vehicle rollover crash.

Sheriff Doyle said that Bettie Johnson, (60), of Glasgow was headed north on 259 N, when for an unknown reason, her 2013 Kia Sportage exited the right side of the roadway.  

Scene of a rollover accident on HWY 259 N.

According to the Sheriff, the vehicle struck a culvert on the property of Jimmy Dean Sanders, flipped multiple times, and eventually came to rest upright. 

Johnson was transported to the Medical Center for unknown injuries. Sheriff Doyle said there was also a small dog in the vehicle who suffered minor injuries. The dog was reportedly cared for by neighbors until Edmonson County Dog Control arrived. The dog was transported to the Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society, where a full recovery is expected.