Murray, Ky.–On Monday, October 5, 2020, at approximately 7:40 a.m., Calloway County Deputies
responded to the intersection of Highway 121 and Airport Road for a report of a two
vehicle injury collision.
Preliminary investigation has indicated a 17 year old male from Almo, Kentucky was
driving a red Dodge Dakota, attempting to make a left turn from Airport Road onto
Highway 121.
At the same time, Donna Knieriem was driving a Calloway County School
Bus northbound on Highway 121 approaching the intersection of Airport Road. For an
unknown reason, the juvenile failed to yield the right of way to the oncoming bus and his
vehicle was struck in the driver’s door area. At the time of the collision, no students were
present on the school bus.
Murray-Calloway County Ambulance Service transported the juvenile driver of the
Dodge Dakota truck to Murray-Calloway County Hospital for treatment of non-life
threatening injuries he received during the collision.