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Two killed on Grade Lane North of Outer Loop

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.
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Three People Injured in Lee County School Bus Crash

Three people were injured when a school bus and a truck collided in Lee County.  The accident happened Tuesday afternoon.  According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Department, the truck was traveling on Kentucky highway 52 when the bus pulled out in front of it.  The bus was from the Middle Kentucky River Area Development Council. [...]

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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 [...]

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New Castle Man Drives Wrong Way on I-70 Striking Three Vehicles

A New Castle man faces numerous charges in connection with a wrong-way collision on Interstate 70. The Wayne County Dispatch broadcast a report of a pickup eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-70 around the 149-mile marker exit Thursday night. Shortly after 10:50 p.m., officers received a report of a collision at the 148-mile marker.
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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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. [...]

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Rear-End Collision Causes Three Car Accident on Highway 62 in McCracken County

A three vehicle accident Thursday afternoon backed up traffic on Highway 62 for about 20 minutes. The McCracken County Sheriff’s Department said the accident occurred at around 4:34 pm on Blandville Road near the Information Age Park when 57-year-old Suzanne Yarboro of Arlington, KY rear ended a car driven by 37-year-old Teri Wentworth of Paducah, [...]

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A New Castle Man Strikes Two Vehicles and Flees Scene on I-70 in Wayne County

A New Castle man faces numerous charges in connection with a wrong-way collision late Thursday on Interstate 70. Just before 10:50 p.m. Thursday, Wayne County Dispatch put out a report of a pickup eastbound in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 around the 149 mile marker exit. Shortly after 10:50 p.m., officers received a report [...]

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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 [...]

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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.

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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 [...]

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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. [...]

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DUI Driver Run Red Light and Knocks Man Off Motorcycle

A Lexington man was in serious condition Wednesday after he was knocked off his motorcycle Tuesday night by a driver charged with DUI.  Samuel J. Mullins, 23, was riding east on West Maxwell Street when he was struck by a Jaguar driven by Paul Haney, 41, about 11:52 p.m. at South Upper Street.  Haney, who [...]

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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. [...]

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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 [...]

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Truck Driver Injured After Falling Asleep on I-64 West of Frankfort

A semi tractor trailer driver was injured around midnight on I-64 East just west of Frankfort. Kentucky State Police say it appears a truck driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel,  went off the shoulder of the road, and flipped over near the 48 mile marker. He was hauling canned goods, some of which spilled [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Driver Loses Control of Vehicle in Elizabethtown Injuring All Passengers

A Hopkinsville driver lost control of the vehicle he was driving on northbound I-65 injuring all inside the vehicle.  The car lost control trying to merge onto I-65 from the Western Kentucky Parkway near E-Town, leaving the roadway and overturning several times, trapping a 9 year old boy who was a passenger in the vehicle.
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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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