Christian County Sheriff’s Deputy Injured In Muhlenberg County DUI Crash

A Christian County Sheriff’s Deputy was injured in a DUI crash in Muhlenberg County Tuesday afternoon.

Christian County Sheriff’s Deputies say Sgt. Rick Burgess and Lt. Scott Smith were on the Western Kentucky Parkway when a car driven by Lorena Sutton went to make a U-Turn and struck their vehicle.

Smith was taken by ambulance to Baptist Health in Madisonville for injuries where he was treated and released.

Sutton was arrested for DUI.

The crash happened around the 51-mile marker.