MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WEVV) — Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 2 is investigating a fatal collision involving a semi-truck and a sedan that occurred in Hopkins County.

The crash took place on Wednesday night on Interstate 69 near Dawson Springs. The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office contacted KSP for assistance around 11:30 p.m.

Authorities reported a semi driver was heading south when he said that a northbound vehicle crossed the median and entered his lane, leading to the crash.

The driver of the sedan, 64-year-old Julia Jones of Blue Mountain, Arkansas, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Hopkins County Coroner. The Yell County Sheriff's Office in Arkansas helped notify her family.

The driver of the semi was unharmed, and no criminal charges have been filed. The investigat

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