Dolly Parton ‘all good’ after being injured in ‘fender bender’ in Nashville

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FILE - This Jan. 19, 2012 file photo shows entertainer Dolly Parton during a news conference in Nashville, Tenn., to announce plans for a water-snow park. Parton was treated and released at a Nashville, Tenn., hospital Monday, Oct. 21, 2013, after a car she was riding in was involved in an accident. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Dolly Partonr is home resting after being treated and released for minor injuries she suffered in a car crash she described as “a fender bender.”

Kirt Webster says Parton was already home Monday afternoon following the accident that happened shortly before noon CDT in Nashville, Tenn. Parton says in a statement that she’s “all good. Just a little tired and sore.”

Police say the 67-year-old Country Music Hall of Fame member was riding in an SUV that was hit by another vehicle. Parton and the two others were taken to local hospitals for treatment. A news release says none of the injuries appeared serious.

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