[Academy] [Cold Cases] [Commercial Vehicle Enforcement] [Commissioner's Office] [Concealed Deadly Weapons] [Contacting the KSP] [Core Values] [Crime & Traffic Information] [Fallen Trooper Memorial] [FAQs] [Forensic Laboratories] [Forms/Downloads] [Highway Safety] [History of the KSP] [Home Page] [Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force] [Kentucky's Most Wanted] [Links to Other Websites] [Missing Children] [News Releases] [Organization] [Post Locations] [Recruitment] [Sex Offender Registry] [Special Enforcement Troop] [Trooper Island]
[Return to Kentucky State Police Main Website]

For other Kentucky Government sites visit: [Kentucky.gov]

Home > Post > Post 2 > Post 2 News Release > News Release

Injury Collision on Sandcut Road in Hopkins County

Date of News Release: 09/13/2009

(Madisonville, Ky.) -- Marvin Browning was traveling southbound on Sandcut Road, approaching the Grapevine Baptist Church. Roma McClain was pulling out of the Grapevine Baptist Church parking lot, turning left onto the northbound lane of Sandcut Road. Mr. Browning attempted to slow, causing the motorcycle to skid sideways along the southbound lane of travel. The left portion of Mr. Browning's motorcycle made contact with the left side of Ms. McClain's van. The motorcycle then fell over onto its left side, skidding along the roadway towards the right shoulder of the roadway. The front of Mr. Browning's motorcycle then made contact with a ditch just off the right shoulder of the roadway in front of the Grapevine Baptist Church. Mr. Browning's motorcycle came to rest in a ditch facing south. Ms. McClain's vehicle came to rest in the northbound lane of travel, facing north. Marvin Browning was ejected from the motorcycle and landed in a ditch just south of the motorcycle. Candy Stewart, a passenger on the motorcycle, was also ejected and landed in the church parking lot just off the southbound shoulder of the roadway. Mr. Browning and Ms. Stewart were transported by Med-Center ambulance to Regional Medical Center, for injuries sustained as a result of the collision.

Contact Information for the Kentucky State Police

This page was last modified on:

About this site | Feedback | Privacy | Disclaimer | Individuals with Disabilities
Copyright © 2002-2009 Kentucky State Police, all rights reserved