According to the Courier-Journal, two men were killed in an accident on Grade Lane just north of Outer Loop this morning. A Metro police spokesman said both men were pronounced dead at the scene of the collision when a northbound Mitsubishi Mirage crossed over the center line and struck an older model BMW.
The woman driving [...]
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Two killed on Grade Lane North of Outer Loop
A 4-Year Old Boy Run Over and Killed by Lawn Roller
A 4-year-old Indiana boy is dead after being run over by a 3,200-pound lawn roller. Kevin Eugene Bontrager was playing outside at the family home in Topeka, Indiana April 7 when he ran behind the roller as his father backed up. LaGrange County Dispatch received an emergency call about the incident around 5:05pm. EMS responded minutes [...]
Guthrie Man Killed by DUI Driver
A 77-year-old Guthrie man was killed in Guthrie Thursday night, after a man, who police believe was drunk, hit the tractor he was driving then fled. According to a news release from Kentucky State Trooper Stu Recke, at about 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Samuel Swarey was driving his farm tracker north on Railroad Lane and was [...]
Pedestrian Struck and Killed on U.S. 60 in Bath County by Morehead Driver
Kentucky State Police say a driver didn’t see a pedestrian until it was too late. Police say a female driver from Morehead was driving east on U.S. 60 in Bath County when her car hit a man walking in the road late Sunday night. The victim, who has been identified as Todd Wages, 38, of [...]
Child Killed When ATV Rolls Over
An all-terrain-vehicle incident April 3 claimed the life of a 12-year-old Cincinnati boy, according to an Indiana Department of Natural Resources press release. Emergency personnel responded to Haspin Acres Off-Road and Motocross Park, Laurel, shortly before 4 p.m. “Jared Douglas was found in a ravine with the ATV on top of him by family members. [...]
A Teenager was Struck and Killed on Gene Snyder Near Preston Highway
The south bound lanes of the Gene Snyder Freeway near Preston Highway have re-opened tonight. The freeway was closed for about an hour after a teenager was hit by a vehicle. The teenager and two other people were walking on the freeway. Investigators say her injuries are not life threatening. Part of the freeway was closed for more [...]
Semi Tractor Trailer Kills Two Pedestrians in Pike County
Two pedestrians were struck and killed yesterday by a semi tractor trailer in Mouthcard in Pike County. Police have reported the semi had a mechanical problem when the truck driver lost control of the vehicle. Attempting to avoid striking a building, the semi struck two pedestrians, killing them.
Woman Killed and Another in Critical Condition After ATV Accident in Hart County
A Horse Cave woman was killed and another seriously injured in an ATV accident in Hart County today. The Hart County Sheriff’s Department are investigating the incident which occurred in a field roughly 1 mile from Horse Cave. April Stephens, the passenger of the ATV died at University of Louisville Hospital while the driver, Amber [...]
Student Killed When Struck by Multiple Vehicles in Indiana County
A tech student from Bethel Park was struck and killed by at least one vehicle early today in Indiana County, the coroner’s office said. Andrew Ausefski, 21, a student at WyoTech in Homer City, was pronounced dead at the scene at 12:50 a.m. on Route 119 near the Indiana County Recycling Center, the coroner said. [...]
Two vehicles collided in Lee County, Kentucky killing four people
Two vehicles collided in Lee County, Kentucky killing four people. Kentucky State Police are reporting the accident occurred Wednesday morning on Kentucky 11 near Beattyville. According to reports, Alan Marcum was operating a Chevy Blazer when his vehicle lost control, left the roadway and drove into the parking lot of the Bobcat Restaurant. [...]
Semi Tractor Trailer Driver Dead and Two Injured in West Lafayette Indiana
One semi driver is dead and two more are injured after a chain of collisions that closed the northbound lanes of I-65 Monday morning. The northbound traffic on I-65 at 10:30 a.m. was slowed to near stopping by a crash that took place earlier Monday morning . The Indiana State Police and the Indiana Department of Transportation [...]
Louisville Woman Assaulted, Run Over by Car and Killed
Louisville Metro Police are reporting that Mary Marie Perry died after she was run over by a vehicle. Perry was trying to escape from being assaulted by Kenneth A. Jones when she was struck and run over by a car. Jones has been charged with intimidating a witness and murder.
Witnesses have reported Jones kicked Perry a number [...]
One Killed in Madison County Cross Over Accident
An early morning accident claims the life of a person in Madison County. Police say the driver of a Dodge Neon crossed over into the path of another car on Kentucky 1016 East of Berea, when the vehicles collided. The driver of the Neon was ejected from the car. That driver was then hit again [...]
Two Accidents Kill One Driver and Two Passengers in Indiana
Two separate crashes, involving a total of five tractor-trailers, killed one motorist and injured two others. Two Indiana 18-wheeler crashes, one of which involved four semi-trucks, occurred on Interstate 65 and caused three people to suffer injuries ranging from minor to fatal.
A single-vehicle 18-wheeler accident backed up traffic along Interstate 65, subsequently causing four tractor-trailers to [...]
Man Killed in Russel County Car Accident
Kentucky State Police Ethan Shear was killed and Isaiah Fletcher, 16, was injured in a Russell County accident Tuesday night. According to reports, around 8:30 p.m., Shear crossed his Mustang into the path of a pickup truck heading in the opposite direction on KY-379. Though Shear died at the scene Fletcher was transported to a local [...]
Two Workers Struck and Killed in Eastern Kentucky
Two workers placing road signs along a state route in eastern Kentucky were killed when they were hit by a tractor-trailer, and the truck driver’s been charged. The incident occurred in Mouthcard in Pike County near the Virginia border. The victims have been identified as Kevin Jones, 32, and Paul Williamson, 20, both from eastern Kentucky.The [...]
Two Killed and One Injured in Woodford County Car Accident
A man and a woman were killed when their car hit a tree late Saturday night. It happened on Dry Ridge Road in southern Woodford County. Another passenger was badly injured. This stretch of road has seen multiple fatal crashes in recent years. Police say they’ve increased patrols, but it’s the drivers who need to adapt [...]
Passenger on Motorcycle Dies in LaGrange
Police are reporting a motorcycle crash on Highway 524 in Oldham County last night claimed the life of a Pendleton, Kentucky woman. Oldham County police say 43-year old Janette Weeks was a passenger on a motorcycle when the driver lost control and crashed in the 2800 block of Highway 524 shortly after 7-pm. She died from injuries [...]
One Teen Injured and One Dead After Being Struck by Truck in Seymour
Police say a pickup truck hit two teens riding a double bicycle in the middle of the night; one was killed and the other is critically injured. It happened around 2:00 Sunday morning in the southbound lane of U.S. 31, a few miles from Seymour. 17-year-old Todd Schurman was pronounced dead at the scene and 17-year-old Zach [...]
Morehead Man Killed While Working for Demolition Disposal Services
A Morehead man was killed on the job Wednesday afternoon while working for a Lexington landfill company. Jesse Hodges was loading bins for delivery to a landfill when he was pinned between two dumpsters at the worksite located at 4179 Hedger Lane. The owner of the landfill, Demolition Disposal Services is investigating the incident at [...]
Man Killed in Car Accident on Harrodsburg Road and Dogwood Trace
Brian Houck was killed at 9:22 p.m. Thursday in a car accident on Harrodsburg Road and Dogwood Trace, according to the Fayette County coroner’s office. The cause of death is reported as multiple blunt-force injuries and he was pronounces dead at University of Kentucky Hospital. Houck was killed when two vehicles collided at 6:45 p.m. at Harrodsburg [...]
Fatal accident on Bardstown Road in Louisville
A woman was killed after the vehicle she was driving lost control and slammed into a tree at the intersection of Bardstown Road and Beuchel Bypass. The woman, 19-year old Lavada Coleman, was pronounced dead at the scene as a result of her injuries. Police are currently investigating the accident.
Though police are investigating the crash, [...]
Motorcyclist Killed on State Road 62 at Monroe Street
A man was killed in a motorcycle accident in Charlestown, Indiana on State Road 62. Police are reporting that two motorcycles were speeding when one of them crashed into a car at Monroe Street. The motorcyclist killed has been identified as Bryan Tucker, 21, of Charlestown. The person in the car had minor injuries.
Though police are investigating the [...]
Teen Killed in West Buechel Accident
A teenager was killed Wednesday morning in west Buechel when she lost control of her grey Saturn on Buechel Bank Road near Plaza Road. Though police are initially reporting that speed was not a factor in the accident, the cause of the collision is unknown at this time.
Though police are investigating the crash, it is [...]
Driver Flees Crash that Killed Construction Worker in Indiana
A person fled on foot after that person’s car struck and killed a construction worker on Interstate 80 in northwest Indiana early Tuesday morning reports the Chicago Sun-Times. The construction worker was employed by Walsh Construction out of Gary, Ind. and was cold patching pot holes in the far two left lanes just west of Ripley [...]
