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Collision Sends Calvert City Teen to Hospital

Collision Sends Calvert City Teen to Hospital
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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Jul. 12, 2018 | MCCRACKEN COUNTY
By West Kentucky Star Staff Jul. 12, 2018 | 06:51 PM | MCCRACKEN COUNTY
A collision involving a car and tractor trailer on Thursday afternoon has hospitalized a Calvert City teen.

According to McCracken County Sheriff's deputies, 33-year-old Samuel Snelling of Paducah was driving a tractor trailer west bound on Reidland Road, shortly after 3:30. When a traffic light turned red, he was unable to stop in time and struck the rear of a car driven by 18-year-old Alyna Leigh.

Deputies report that Snelling admitted that he was driving to close to Leigh's car, and could not avoid the collision.

Leigh was taken to a local hospital for treatment of her injuries.
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