Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Todd County
FAIRVIEW, Ky. (12/05/2024) – On December 4, 2024, at approximately 5:02 p.m. (CT), Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 2 was contacted by the Todd County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a two-vehicle fatal collision on Russellville Road near the intersection of Goshen Road.
Preliminary investigation revealed Timothy Todrank, 60, of Houston TX, was operating a 2020 Dodge Ram eastbound on Russellville Rd. Karen A. Hargrove, 58, of Hopkinsville KY, was operating a 2021 Chevrolet Spark westbound on Russellville Rd.
Timothy Todrank crossed the median and began traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes. Todrank then struck the Chevrolet Spark in a head-on manner.
Karen A. Hargrove was pronounced deceased on scene by the Todd County Coroner. Timothy Todrank was arrested and lodged in the Todd County Detention Center.
Timothy Todrank is charged with Operating A Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of a Substance, Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st Degree 1st Offence (Drug Unspecified), Drug Paraphernalia, and Vehicular Homicide When Under The Influence of Drugs/Substance. The investigation is ongoing by Collision Reconstructionist Detective Brain Graves. KSP was assisted on scene by the Fairview Fire Department, Todd County Sheriff’s Office, Kentucky Department of Transportation, Wilsons Towing, Todd County EMS, Todd County Rescue, and the Todd County Coroner’s Office.
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