A Kentucky State Police investigator photographs a wrecked car at the foot of the railroad tracks on Cross Street in Mortons Gap Friday afternoon. The vehicle was struck in the passenger side by a CSX maintenance vehicle. The car's driver, Jennifer Rickard, 25, Mortons Gap, and her 3-year-old daughter, Kayla Casleal, were taken to Regional Medical Center, where they were being evaluated in the emergency department Friday, according to a hospital spokesman. Rickard was crossing the railroad tracks when the car was struck by a maintenance vehicle driven by Deva K Kissun, 51, LaGrange, Ga., said Kentucky State Police. Rickard, Casleal and Kissun were all wearing seat belts. Nortonville rescue squad, Mortons Gap Fire Department, South Hopkins Fire Department and Medical Center Ambulance Service also assisted at the scene. (Jim Pearson/The Messenger)
