Pedestrian injured after being struck by vehicle in Glasgow

A man was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle Monday evening in Glasgow, police said.

Glasgow Police Department officers were dispatched around 7:10 p.m. Monday to Old Bowling Green Road regarding a collision involving a pedestrian.

According to GPD, the crash happened between Industrial Drive and Donnelly Drive near Akebono.

Officers found a man, later identified as Russell Crouch, of Scottsville, lying in a ditch with apparent broken bones and a severe cut to his left arm.

Police began providing medical attention until Barren-Metcalfe EMS arrived.

The driver of the vehicle, Brandon Acree, told police he was traveling west on Old Bowling Green Road in his 2019 Ford Expedition and never saw Crouch, GPD said.

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Acree reportedly told police he heard the collision and stopped to see what had happened.

Acree was cited by police for vehicle registration violations and released.

Crouch was taken to T.J. Samson Community Hospital and later flown to University of Louisville Hospital for treatment of his injuries.