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Bowling Green - A center for education and Kentucky's young people
As of 2012, the population of Bowling Green was 60,600; making it the third-most-populous city in the state after Louisville and Lexington. Its metropolitan area had an estimated population of 162,231; and the combined statistical area it shares with Glasgow has an estimated population of 215,000. With one major public university and a technical college, Bowling Green serves as an education hub for the South Central Kentucky region. In addition, the city plays an integral part as the leading medical and commercial center.
The major roadways in Bowling Green include:
- Interstate 65 runs north to Louisville and south to Nashville, Tennessee
- Interstate 66 travels west to Paducah and east to Somerset
- U.S. Route 231 goes north to Morgantown and south to Scottsville
- U.S. Route 31W travels north to Park City and south to Franklin
- U.S. Route 68 / Kentucky State Route 80 takes drivers west to Hopkinsville and east to Lexington
To find current information about roads and road conditions around Bowling Green, go to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet website.
Major hospitals in the Bowling Green area
If you know someone who has been injured in an accident and are trying to get information about their condition, here are links to the major hospitals and medical centers around Bowling Green.
- Commonwealth Health Corporation
- TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital
- Westlake Regional Hospital
- The Medical Center
- Wood County Hospital
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When someone is injured in an accident in Bowling Green, it is important to gather information about what happens next.
Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. Find out more about accidents and what issues an injured person needs to be aware of by going to this link. An injured person can find out if they have a valid legal claim that will help them begin to recover financially.
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When someone dies or is seriously injured in an accident, the family left behind must deal with loss, sorrow, and anger. Not only are they left trying to handle emotional trauma, they must make many decisions about how to move forward in life, especially when outstanding bills, lost income, and insurance claims are involved. In Kentucky, the law recognizes these hardships for loved ones of wrongful death victims, and allows for financial recovery through a wrongful death claim. This type of claim helps families move forward both financially and emotionally after a tragedy. Go here to learn more about Bowling Green personal injury and wrongful death claims.
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Micheal "Drew" Hardy is charged with murder and operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the Nov. 21 crash that killed Arthur C.
A man described as a white male in his 40’s to 50’s with gray hair was attempting to park between two cars when he became frustrated and accelerated into the car in front of him.
Stephen Lee was stopped on KY 185 when he was rear-ended and pushed into the way of another car.
James Coburn was killed when driving the wrong way on the William Natcher Parkway. Little information is available about the details of the crash.
Molten aluminum burned the legs of two men about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products.
Barren County sheriff’s Deputy Ernest Franklin walked into work every day wearing a broad smile.