Glasgow child flown to hospital after truck, scooter crash
GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) – A child has been flown to Vanderbilt University Hospital after a truck crashed with his scooter in Glasgow.
Glasgow Police Department responded to the injury accident Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Milton Avenue and Virginia Avenue just off Happy Valley Road.
Police said a 12-year-old was operating a foot-powered scooter westbound along Virginia Avenue when a 2008 Dodge truck crashed with it. Randall Carter was traveling southbound on Milton Avenue in the truck.
The juvenile was taken to T.J. Samson Hospital and was later flown to Vanderbilt Hospital for his injuries. Carter was not injured, police said.
Glasgow Police told WBKO there’s no indication of negligence, and their Reconstruction Unit continues the investigation.
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