Monday, July 25, 2011

Man hurt in wreck near Dycusburg

A Kuttawa man was seriously injured in a single-vehicle accident early Sunday morning near Dycusburg.

State Police say Michael Taylor, 20, was driving a Ford Explorer eastbound on Ky. 70 two miles east of Dycusburg just after 3 a.m., when he lost control and SUV and ran off the highway, struck a concrete culvert and a utility pole then overturned.

Taylor was not wearing a seatbelt. He was extrciated from the vehicle by the Crittenden County Rescue Squad. Taylor was transported by PHI Air Medical to Deaconess Hospital in Evansville.