Saturday, April 11, 2009

Woman hurt in accident Friday afternoon

A Crittenden County woman was injured in a single-vehicle accident on Ky. 120 at Ky. 139 at 4 p.m., Friday.

According to Kentucky State Police reports, Cynthia R. Phillips, 34, was operating her 2002 Pontiac Montana westbound on Ky. 120 when she left the right side of the roadway. Phillips overcorrected causing the vehicle to cross both lanes of traffic. The car left the highway and struck an earth embankment. Phillips, who was wearing a seat belt, was transported to Crittenden Hospital with a back injury.