Two Severely Injured In Pembroke Road Crash

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Two bicyclists were severely injured in a crash on Pembroke Road in Hopkinsville Monday afternoon.

Hopkinsville Police say an eastbound SUV hit four bicyclists between Pennyrile Parkway and Eagle Way.

Two of the women who were on bikes were taken by Hopkinsville EMS, one with CPR in progress to Jennie Stuart Health before she was later flown to a Nashville hospital, the second woman was taken right away to a waiting helicopter that took her to a Nashville hospital.

Several people stopped after the crash and started CPR before emergency personnel arrived.

The driver of the SUV, 30-year-old Isaiah Edwards of Radcliff, was arrested after the crash and is charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence third offense, according to the Christian County Jail.

Pembroke Road in the area was blocked as the crash was investigated.

 

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