Video: Kentucky news crew captures car slamming into downed tree

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A news crew in Kentucky captured a car slamming into a downed tree.

Severe spring storms swept through the central United States on Sunday, leading to hazardous conditions in the Louisville area.

A news crew captured dramatic footage of a crash when a car collided with a fallen tree on the road. The driver was evaluated by emergency medical services following the incident.

The crash serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of driving in wet and stormy weather.

Forecasters warn that thunderstorms are expected to move eastward, with the Mid-Atlantic, East, and Gulf Coast states potentially facing strong winds, hail, and possible tornadoes by Monday night.