Glasgow Crash Report: 3 dead after car crosses into opposite lane on Happy Valley Rd.

Crash Report: Happy Valley Road and Harry King Road, Glasgow, KY

Report ID: 2023 Jan. 13

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Passenger Vehicle

Traffic Unit 2: Passenger Vehicle

Occupants: Three

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Dry

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Head-On

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

All three people involved in a crash on Happy Valley Rd. on Jan. 13th died. Robert E. Purcell, 74, crossed into the opposite lane of Happy Valley Rd. and crashed head-on with a truck which contained Matthew Webb, 48, and Matthew E. Shrock, 37. Both drivers, Purcell and Webb, died onscene. Shrock was hospitalized at T.J. Sampson Hospital and at Tri-Star Skyline Medical Center before dying. The investigation into this case is still open.

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