Crash with downed power lines closes part of Tompkinsville Road

Emergency crews are on scene, and drivers are advised to use an alternate route.

Crash with downed power lines closes part of Tompkinsville Road
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GLASGOW, Ky. — The Barren County Sheriff’s Office is urging motorists to avoid part of Tompkinsville Road following a crash.

Officials say the crash occurred Tuesday afternoon between Fox Hollow Road and Willie Groce Road and involves downed power lines, according to a social media post.

Emergency crews are on scene, and drivers are advised to use an alternate route.

Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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