Crash on I-69 in Hopkins County Wednesday Injures Driver



            A driver of a semi was injured after crashing his rig on I-69 in Hopkins County this (Wednesday) morning.
            According to the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office, Michael Avery was near the 104 mile marker when a deer reportedly entered his lanes, causing him to swerve into the median.  His tractor trailer travelled about a half mile in the median before striking a guardrail then down an embankment.
            Avery was transported to Regional Medical Center for his injuries.
            The southbound lanes of the interstate were shut down for about two hours following the 3:37am crash.

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Locations : Hopkins County
People : Michael Avery
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