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Joshua Hogan, age 50,  was seriously injured when a pickup truck he was working on rolled back over his chest.

According to neighbor Gage Kay, he was working on the transmission, as the linkage was disconnect the truck on a slight grade rolled back over his chest. Neighbors jacked up the truck freeing Hogan.

On the scene at 2748 S. Hickory Grove Road, Pekin were Washington Co. Sheriff officers, Fredericksburg Fire Department and Washington Co. Ambulance service. LT. Wayne Blevins and Deputy Paul Reyling were the first on the scene.

Hogan was transported to an open field in South Boston where he was Stat flighted to University of Louisville Hospital and admitted to the ICU.

By: Jerry Curry, Staff Writer
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