Two injured in traffic mishap

The Barren County Sheriff's Department is investigating a two-vehicle crash which occurred at the intersection of New Bowling Green Road and Highway 255. A 2004 Ford pickup driven by Anthony Cummings of Glasgow was traveling East on New Bowling Green Road when a 1998 Ford passenger car driven by Barbara Healy of Smiths Grove pulled from the intersection into the path of the Cummings vehicle. Following impact the Cummings vehicle crossed the intersection and ran into the store building of the Bon Ayre Store.

Healy was air lifted by Life Net Helicopter from the scene to the University of Louisville Hospital where she is listed in critical condition. Cummings was transported by the Barren-Metcalfe EMS.

Deputy J.D. Walden investigated and was assisted by the Barren-Metcalfe EMS and members of the South Barren VFD.