Bowling Green, KY : A truck driver was seriously injured in a single-vehicle wreck on Monday, August 28, 2017

A truck driver was seriously injured Monday in a single-vehicle wreck near the 42-mile marker on northbound Interstate 65.

Thomas M. Peters, 67, of Hamilton, Ohio, was operating a 2011 Freightliner tractor-trailer in the right lane when witnesses saw his truck exit the right shoulder of the road, according to a Kentucky State Police news release. Peters’ vehicle then proceeded up an embankment, where it struck a tree in a wood line near Hayes Lodge Road. Rain and wet road conditions are considered contributing factors in the crash.

KSP Post 3 in Bowling Green was called to the wreck at 8:48 a.m.

Peters was taken by ambulance to The Medical Center at Bowling Green for treatment of multiple injuries suffered in the collision, according to the release.

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