Sheriff Dewayne Redmon said 39-year-old Remey Smith of Grand Rivers disregarded a stop sign at the intersection of KY 94 and KY 97 in Tri City. His vehicle was struck by another vehicle driven by 66-year-old Elizabeth Richardson of Sedalia. Richardson’s vehicle then rolled over onto its top.
Richardson was taken to Jackson Purchase Medical Center for treatment of her injuries. Smith was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs, wanton endangerment, disregarding a stop sign, operator’s license to be in possession and open alcoholic container in a motor vehicle.
He was lodged in the Graves County Jail.