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Reporter: [Natalie Greathouse]

Semi carrying pizzas overturns; causes traffic trouble

A semi carrying pizzas overturns, sending one man to the hospital and shutting down a road.

It happened this afternoon on US 460 in Scott County east of Georgetown.

Investigators say it appears 38-year-old Lathaniel Newell's semi that he was driving from Arkansa dropped off the side of the road causing him to overcorrect.

He then crashed into a tree and took out some power lines. His semi to turned sideways and took up both sides of the road.

Newell had to be cut out of the semi.

As for Newell, we're told he's now in serious condition at UK hospital.

The road is expected to be closed into the evening.


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