On Sunday, May 18th, 2025, a two-vehicle collision occurred on the Veterans Memorial Bypass in Columbia.
A male juvenile, 16, of Columbia, was operating a 2015 Chevy Camaro traveling from Greensburg Road, when he collided with a 2005 Chevy Malibu operated by Andrew Burchett, 35, of Burkesville.
Burchett sustained minor injuries and was transported to TJ Health Columbia Hospital.
Columbia Police Officer Trent Williams is leading the investigation.
He was assisted on the scene by Officers with the Columbia Police Department, Adair County Sheriff’s Office, Kentucky State Police, Adair County Fire Department and Adair County EMS.
(Kila Kean, Secretary – Columbia Police Department)