Man Injured In Elkton Crash

A wreck on US 68 near Pond River Road in Elkton sent a Russellville man to the hospital Thursday morning.

Elkton Police Chief Robert Toombs says 49-year-old Richard Armstrong was westbound when he lost control of his truck while traveling across an ice-covered bridge.

His truck ran off the road striking a guardrail causing the truck to overturn before coming to a stop.

Armstrong was taken by ambulance to Logan Memorial Hospital for back pain.

The crash happened just after 6 am.