Two crashes on U.S. 41A in Webster Co.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) says there are two different accidents in Webster County, and both accidents are on U.S. 41A.

KYTC officials say both accidents on U.S. 41A have blocked the road between Oak Heights Jonestand Road and KY 56. Officials say the estimated duration for the closure for this crash is 6 to 8 hours.

Crews on the scene say one vehicle was traveling southbound in the northbound lane and collided with two other vehicles at a curve on Jean Shelton.

It is said a fuel and oil truck had been flipped upside down causing the traffic delay.

EMA says there are no life-threatening injuries, but four people have been taken to the hospital. One of the four injured had to be airlifted to a nearby hospital, according to our crew on scene.

A picture of the accident can be seen below.

This is a developing story.

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