Three people injured in Monday traffic accident

Three people were treated at area hospitals following a Monday afternoon traffic accident in Graves County.

The Graves County Sheriff's Office was called around 3:40 Monday afternoon to the two-vehicle, injury collision on US 45 North at KY 849.

The investigation determined a vehicle driven by 76-year-old Robert J. Baker of Hickory was westbound on KY 849, crossing US 45.  Baker pulled into the path of a southbound vehicle operated by 58-year-old Christie L Peal of Lynnville. The two vehicles collided and both came to rest in the southwest corner of the intersection of US 45 and KY 849.

Baker and his passenger 69-year-old Susan Baker also of Hiclory were not hurt. 

Peal and her two passengers, 79-year-old Billie L. Peal and 77-year-old Caroline W. Peal, both of Lynnville, were transported to Baptist Hospital - Paducah for treatment of injuries.