NEWS REPORTS INDICATE A TENNESSEE MAN IS FACING CHARGES AFTER A FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT ON KENTUCKY LAKE IN TENNESSEE THURSDAY EVENING AROUND 6:15.
REPORTS SAY 37 YEAR-OLD DAVID PHELPS WAS DRIVING A FISHING BOAT THAT COLLIDED WITH A PONTOON BOAT NEAR PARIS LANDING IN HENRY COUNTY. POLICE SAY THE COLLISION KILLED 47 YEAR-OLD SANDRA ADAMS OF MURFREESBORO AND INJURED HER 16 YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER, MEGHAN, WHO WAS LIFEFLIGHTED TO VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER. VANDERBILT OFFICIALS SAY SHE HAS SINCE BEEN DISCHARGED.
PHELPS IS REPORTEDLY CHARGED WITH BOATING UNDER THE INFLUENCE. POLICE SAY THE ACCIDENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.