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Metropolis Teen Hit by Car in Paducah

Metropolis Teen Hit by Car in Paducah
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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Aug. 03, 2015 | PADUCAH, KY
By West Kentucky Star Staff Aug. 03, 2015 | 10:01 PM | PADUCAH, KY
A Metropolis teen was hurt Monday evening while crossing Jackson Street in Paducah.

 

According to Paducah Police, 46-year-old Aaron Littleton, of Paducah told officers he was driving east in the outside lane while traffic was stopped in the inside lane waiting for a vehicle to turn left.  Littleton said 13-year-old Brandon Wharton, of Metropolis stepped in front of him. He told police he braked to avoid hitting Wharton, but could not stop in time. Police said witnesses confirmed Littleton's account.

 

Wharton was taken to Baptist Health Paducah for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
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