Vehicle strikes cyclists in Calloway County

On July 9, 2018 at 4:00pm the Calloway County Sheriff’s Office 911 Communications Center received a call reporting a vehicle accident with injuries on Airport Rd. near Tucker Rd. in North West Calloway County. Tabytha Reed, 19 of Benton, was traveling north on Airport Rd. when she approached two bicyclists also travelling north. Reed’s vehicle struck a bicycle being ridden by Molly Collins, 51 of Murray. Collins’ bicycle was then pushed into a second bicycle being ridden by Gary Collins, 58 of Murray. Molly Collins was transported to the Murray-Calloway County Hospital ER by ambulance with non-life threatening injuries. Gary Collins sustained non life threatening injuries and chose to be transported to the ER by private vehicle. Tabytha Reed was uninjured in the accident. The accident investigation is being conducted by Deputy Brandon Gallimore. He was assisted at the scene by Murray-Calloway County EMS and Calloway County Fire-Rescue.

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