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Russell Springs Man Charged With Vehicular Homicide following Fatal Accident on Cumberland Parkway


A Russell Springs man has had charges filed against him following a fatal accident Monday on the Cumberland Parkway.


Christopher Austin, 28, was taken into custody by Trooper Roark with KSP just before 8 on Monday evening. Austin was charged with Vehicular Homicide when under the Influence of Drugs/Substance, Reckless Driving, Operating Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of a Substance 2nd (aggravated circumstances) and Possession of a Controlled Substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (Meth).

 

He was lodged in the Russell County Detention Center.

 

 

More details on the accident, as its released by State Police.