Tag Archive: motor vehicle collision

Two Injured in a Three Vehicle Collision on KY-54

According to a report by the Kentucky State Police report that a 1994 Dodge Ram pickup, operated by a James Downs of New Haven, Kentucky was westbound on KY54 near Green Valley, Kentucky when a 1990 Honda, operated by a David Parker Jr, of Leitchfield, Kentucky was eastbound on KY54. Mr. Downs vehicle, for unknown [...]

Read the full article »

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 [...]

Read the full article »

Four People Hospitalized After Car and Ambulance Collide at Taylorsville Road and Furman Boulevard

A rural Metro Ambulance and car collided at the intersection of Taylorsville Road and Furman Boulevard at 11:00 pm on Wednesday night. The ambulance, transporting a patient, was on its way to the hospital with its emergency lights and sirens on when the driver of the other vehicle, a Toyota Camry, drove through a red [...]

Read the full article »

Motorcycle and Car Collide in Glasgow

The Glasgow Police Department has reported a car accident involving a automobile and motorcycle last night on Veterans OUter Loop at about 7:30 p.m.  The driver, Ricky D. Ervin of Summer Shade was killed when the motorcycle collided with a vehicle. A female passenger who was riding on the motorcycle was stat flighted to University [...]

Read the full article »

One Taken to Hospital After Three Car Accident in Somerset

A three-vehicle accident at a U.S. 27 intersection sent one person to the hospital Wednesday afternoon and snarled traffic as officials worked to clear the scene. According to an accident report filed by the Somerset Police Department, the collision occurred at light 8, in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken and Culver’s, at around 12:20 p.m. Wednesday. According [...]

Read the full article »

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, [...]

Read the full article »

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 [...]

Read the full article »

New Haven Man Causes Three Car Accident

A New Haven man’s truck turning into oncoming traffic caused a three-car collision on Tuesday morning.  Kentucky State Police Trooper Bruce Reeves explained that James Downs of New Haven was traveling westbound in his 1994 Dodge Ram pickup on Hwy54. For some reason Downs turned into the lane of a 1990 Honda, driven by David [...]

Read the full article »

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 [...]

Read the full article »

Elizabethtown Boy Struck by Truck on U.S. 31 in Glendale

A 14-year-old Elizabethtown boy was sent to University Hospital in Louisville after he was hit by a pick up truck Friday night on U.S. 31 near Kentucky Route 222 in Glendale. Police report a pickup truck driven by Adrian Maddox of Bonnieville, Kentucky hit the boy as he ran across the street. The teen was flown to [...]

Read the full article »

Five People Injured in Accident Between Car and Ambulance on Taylorsville and Furman

Police reported five people were injured last night after a car accident involving an ambulance.  At approximately 11:00 pm Wednesday night an ambulance taking an elderly man to the hospital was struck by a car at the intersection of Taylorsville Road and Furman Road.  Reports indicate the ambulance did have its emergency lights on at [...]

Read the full article »

Two Car Collision Near Lebanon Junction

The Courier-Journal is reporting a mid-afternoon head-on collision happened roughly half of a mile north of Ky. 733. The accident potentially injured three people with air medical transport being called in, according to the Bullitt County Sheriff’s Department.
“Unfortunately this type of head on collision resulting from a vehicle crossing the center line happens all [...]

Read the full article »

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 [...]

Read the full article »

Accident Closes Southbound I-75 in Whitley County at Kentucky-Tennessee Border

Kentucky State Police have reported an accident involving a semi tractor-trailer and a van that has southbound I-75 closed near the Kentucky-Tennessee border.  Kentucky State Police say the semi flipped the van and then lost control, slamming into a concrete wall near the three mile marker around 4:15 a.m. The impact caused the truck spill [...]

Read the full article »

Pickup Truck in Elizabethtown Strikes Teenage Pedestrian

A 1989 Toyota pick up, operated by Adrian Maddox of Bonnieville, Kentucky was traveling south bound on US31W near KY222 in Glendale, Kentucky. A pedestrian 14 year old male of Elizabethtown, Kentucky was across US31W ran into the patch of the vehicle and was struck. The pedestrian was flown from the scene to the University [...]

Read the full article »

KSP Investigating Fatal Two Car Collision in Henderson, KY

According to Kentucky State Police Post 7 Richmond, they are investigating a fatal two-car collision which occurred at 7:58 a.m., in the Lincoln County community of Hustonville. The collision occurred at the intersection of US 127 and KY 2141 at Hustonville. Gordon Kaiser, age 38 of Hustonville was traveling North on US 127. Kaiser was [...]

Read the full article »

Teacher Killed by DUI Driver in Corbin, Kentucky

A fourth-grade teacher, Elizabeth Denman, of Big Creek, was killed by an allegedly drunk driver Thursday night when Ronnie G. Hacker’s pickup truck crossed the center lane on Kentucky 11 in Clay County and struck Denman’s sedan head-on. Both Denman and Hacker were pronounced dead at the scene. Hacker’s passenger, 30-year-old Bill R. Henson of Manchester, [...]

Read the full article »

Pedestrian Struck in Downtown Lexington

A pedestrian was hospitalized in Lexington Monday morning after being hit by a car at Main Street and Broadway. Police were called at 6:48 a.m., when the man was hit by a navy blue Honda Civic. The pedestrian was taken to University of Kentucky hospital for his injuries however his name has not been released.
In cases [...]

Read the full article »

Two Vehicle Collision in Lebanon

Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY Trooper John Adams is investigating a collision that occurred on Highway 208, approximately 2 miles west of Lebanon.
Injuries were reported in this accident and as with any car accident, it is important to secure experienced legal representation as soon as possible.

Read the full article »

Two People Killed in Clay County Car Accident

Kentucky State Police are reporting two people, 33-year-old Ronnie G. Hacker of McKee and 31-year-old Elizabeth M. Denman of Big Creek were killed when they collided in an head on collision and were ejected from their vehicles. Police said Hacker’s pickup truck crossed the center line of Ky. 11 in Clay County and struck Denman’s sedan head-on.
“Unfortunately [...]

Read the full article »

Evansville Man Charged with DUI, Resisting Arrest and Hit and Run

The Evansville Courier and Press is reporting that a Henderson, Ky. man is facing multiple charges after being pulled over by Evansville Police early Saturday. Sonny Powell, 23, is charged with refusal to take a chemical test for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, one count of felony resisting arrest, driving while his license was suspended, [...]

Read the full article »

Man Killed in Car Accident at State Road 62 and Monroe Street in Charlestown, Indiana

According to WLKY news, police are investigating a fatal crash late Wednesday night in Charlestown, Indiana. It happened near the intersection of State Road 62 and Monroe Street just before 11:00 p.m. Bryan Tucker, 21, of Charlestown, was air lifted from the scene of the crash to University of Louisville hospital. He was pronounced dead a short [...]

Read the full article »

McCracken Teenager Killed in Ford Explorer Rollover

McCracken County Deputies were called to investigate a roll over accident in front of the Dollar General Store on US 60 west Saturday afternoon.  Upon arrival, Deputies found that a 1994 Ford Explorer had rolled over in the median after the driver lost control of the SUV.  The front seat passenger, a 14 year old [...]

Read the full article »

Pedestrian Killed in Campbell Kentucky

A man was killed after he was struck on the Kentucky side of the Combs Hehl Bridge. Police say the accident happened Saturday night. As a driver was traveling eastbound on 275 a male pedestrian in his 40’s was struck and died at the scene.  The driver stopped at the scene.
Finis Price of law group [...]

Read the full article »

Kentucky American Idol Contestant Killed North of Florida in Car Accident

Police are investigating whether road rage was responsible for the tragic death of a Kentucky girl this morning who was following her dream to become the next American Idol, according to Kentucky.com and WTVQ TV.
MaRhonda Collins and three members of her family, all from Midway, had planned their Florida vacation around American Idol auditions in [...]

Read the full article »