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September 14, 2011 12:12 PM
One person was airlifted to the hospital after a bad crash in Whitley County Wednesday morning.
A Ford Focus and refrigerated commercial truck hit head-on just outside Williamsburg. The driver of the small car was airlifted to the hospital and the truck driver was taken by ambulance to a...
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June 16, 2011 10:46 AM
Police in Woodford County have released the identities of two teenagers badly hurt in a crash early Thursday morning in Versailles.
The incident happened at about 1:20 a.m. near South Main Street and McDonald Drive. Police say both the driver, Travis Lee, 19, of Georgetown, and his passenger, Michael...
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May 19, 2011 10:04 AM
Part of northbound I-75 was shut down Thursday morning after a wreck that left a pickup truck turned over on its roof.
The accident happened at about 9 a.m. near mile marker 40 in London. So far, there are few details being released and there is no word of...
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November 30, 2010 11:09 AM
No injuries were reported after an accident involving two semis and a car on I-75 in Madison County Tuesday morning.
The accident happened just after 9 a.m. near mile marker 97 near Clays Ferry Bridge. Officials at the scene say the driver of a semi somehow lost control, hit...
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October 11, 2010 3:30 PM
A University of Kentucky hockey player has been confirmed to be in critical condition at UK Hospital after an accident with a LexTran bus Sunday afternoon that left several passengers on the bus injured as well.
The accident happened just before 5 p.m. on Newtown Pike near Fourth and...
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September 29, 2010 10:09 AM
A six-month old baby girl hurt in a bad wreck in Laurel County Monday that also left the 19-year-old driver hospitalized has died.
The wreck happened on Johnson Road. The Laurel County Sheriff's Department says Mercedee Brown lost control of her car and went down an embankment, hitting a...
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September 28, 2010 10:33 AM
A six-month old baby girl is in critical condition at UK Hospital after a bad wreck in Laurel County Monday that also left the 19-year-old driver hospitalized. The wreck happened on Johnson Road. The Laurel County Sheriff's Department says Mercedee Brown lost control of her car and went down an...
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September 15, 2010 12:09 PM
One person was killed and another person was airlifted to the hospital after a wreck in Anderson County Wednesday morning involving a semi and two cars.
The accident happened at about 11 a.m. at the intersection of Kentucky 127 and 62 in Lawrenceburg. Witnesses say the semi ran a...
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September 10, 2010 11:15 AM
Kentucky State Police say a heart attack may to be blame for a two-vehicle wreck in Madison County that sent one person to the hospital Friday morning. The accident happened on U.S. 25 in Richmond. Police say Goebel Ford, 59, was heading south on when he started to feel ill....
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August 17, 2010 4:47 PM
A man was flown to UK Hospital with head trauma following a bad accident in Harrison County Tuesday afternoon. The accident happened at about 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of Highways 62 and 27. The victim, whose name has not been released, was driving a pickup truck that collided with...
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August 12, 2010 9:32 PM
A Fort Knox soldier faces charges because police say he was drunk when he crashed into a police cruiser. Vine Grove Police say Specialist Jarrell Erskine crashed head-on into the cruiser on July 30th. Just before the wreck, officers tried to pull the 30-year-old over for driving erratically, but say...
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August 11, 2010 9:16 PM
It happened around 11-30 last night in Dillon County. The South Carolina Highway Patrol says 28-year-old Jeffrey Carpenter Junior, from Bowling Green, and 19-year-old Erin Hullett, of Allen County, died when their car went through a stop sign and slammed into another car. Two others in the car, Tara and...
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July 12, 2010 5:06 PM
Police in Letcher County are investigating after a man stopped to help the victims of a crash Sunday night and had his truck stolen by one of the crash victims. The incident happened at about 8:30 p.m. on KY 510 in the community of Big Laurel. James Michael Cornett, 37,...
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June 28, 2010 6:25 PM
All five family members injured in a chain-reaction crash in Lincoln County Sunday afternoon remained at UK Hospital Monday night. The accident, which happened at about 2 p.m. on US 127, shut down the road for hours. Reggie Lewis, along with his 10-year-old, 5-year-old and four-month-old baby are all in...
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June 10, 2010 7:25 PM
Emergency crews in Estill County were called to the scene of a bad crash Thursday evening that left at least one person dead.
It happened on KY 52, near the Madison County line.
LEX 18 has a crew at the scene and will have the latest details on...
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June 3, 2010 6:01 PM
Officials have released the identities of two of the three people killed Thursday afternoon in a horrific wreck in Madison County that left four other people hurt, two significantly. The accident happened at about 1:45 p.m. on Kentucky 52. Police say a pickup truck was traveling westbound near the National...
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June 3, 2010 10:39 AM
Eastbound lanes of I-64 were closed Thursday morning in Clark County and an elderly man was taken to the hospital after an SUV flipped on the road.
The accident happened at about 10 a.m. near the Mountain Parkway. Police say an SUV and two-door red Oldsmobile were traveling westbound...
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May 19, 2010 1:21 PM
We're hearing more about an SUV crash that took the life of a Kentucky teenage girl last month on a road in Alabama. Now, a Kenton County man who is the father of one of the injured girls still in the hospital is publicly thanking people. Eight female students at...
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May 14, 2010 3:30 PM
A woman along with an infant in her car were rushed to UK Hospital Friday afternoon after their car flipped over several times on New Circle Road. The accident happened around 1 p.m. on the inner loop of New Circle Road near Harrodsburg Road. Police say a woman driving a...
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May 13, 2010 6:21 PM
A woman was taken to UK Hospital with serious injuries following an accident in Madison County Thursday afternoon.
The accident happened at the intersection of Kit Carson Drive and the Bypass in Richmond. Police say three vehicles were involved, and the driver of a Pontiac Sunfire suffered serious injuries...
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May 7, 2010 12:17 PM
A six-year-old boy was critically hurt in a wreck in Clay County Thursday night. The wreck happened at the intersection of U.S. 421 and Kentucky 80 in Manchester. State police say Michael Woods was heading east on Kentucky 80 when he failed to stop at the intersection and hit Sherry...
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April 21, 2010 11:51 AM
A woman was airlifted to UK Hospital Wednesday morning following an accident involving five vehicles in Clark County that left one other person injured. The accident happened at about 9:30 a.m. in front of the New Hope Baptist Church on US 60 at the intersection of Clintonville Road. Police say...
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April 12, 2010 4:53 PM
A huge pothole caused quite a mess along I-75 in Scott County Monday afternoon. A driver of a truck that was pulling a camper was heading north on the interstate when he tried to get into the slow lane, but hit the pothole. A deputy says the truck started fish-tailing,...
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April 12, 2010 12:22 PM
Four UK students involved in an accident on I-64 over the weekend that left another UK student dead continued to recover Monday. The accident happened Sunday morning near mile marker 58 in Franklin County. Police say the driver of the SUV, Kiara Hinkle, 21, somehow lost control, over-corrected, and overturned...
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April 2, 2010 3:48 PM
Five people were hurt after a special needs van overturned in Madison County Friday afternoon.
The incident happened at about 2:30 p.m. on Highway 52 in Madison County about two miles east of Richmond. Officials say the van, which can carry 15 passengers, was transporting six people when the...
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March 25, 2010 10:30 AM
An Estill County man died Thursday morning from injuries he suffered Wednesday night after his vehicle caught fire after a wreck. The incident happened at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday on Furnace Junction Road in Irvine. Police say Joseph King, III, 25, was apparently traveling at a high rate of speed...
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March 11, 2010 4:00 PM
Two people were hospitalized with what appeared to be serious injuries after a single-vehicle accident in north Lexington Thursday afternoon. The accident happened at about 3 p.m. on Georgetown Road near Spur Road. Police say witnesses tell them that a car that was traveling at a high rate of speed...
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March 2, 2010 1:46 PM
Police are investigating after five teenagers were hurt in a single-vehicle wreck in Jessamine County Tuesday afternoon. The accident happened just after noon on Chrisman Mill Road. Police say the driver somehow lost control, crashed into a wood fence and a tree before ending up turning upside down.
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February 19, 2010 10:07 PM
The Lexington man who was critically injured Friday morning when his car slammed into a tree... has died. It happened on the inner loop of New Circle Road, between Leestown and Georgetown roads. Police say 21-year-old Allen Borntraeger was changing lanes when he lost control of his car, spun across...
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February 18, 2010 5:51 PM
An off-duty Kentucky State Police trooper was hurt Thursday afternoon after he lost control of his police vehicle and crashed in Madison County. The incident happened at 2:10 p.m. on US 421 in Kingston. Trooper Toney Allen, 42, of Berea was traveling north on US 421 when he apparently lost...
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February 17, 2010 10:05 PM
According to police, a man says he was driving a commercial van along Muir Station road in Lexington, when he couldn't stop because of ice.The van slid into Paris Pike and was t-boned by a car. The van kept going, went over a guardrail about 20 feet into a creek,...
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February 4, 2010 9:40 AM
COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Two northern Kentucky women have sued Toyota claiming defective vehicles that suddenly accelerated caused wrecks that injured them. The Kentucky Enquirer reports that the two women, Debra Poynter of Boone County and Tina Preedom of Grant County, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Covington on...
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January 4, 2010 4:28 PM
Police have released the identities of several people injured in a collision between an SUV and a car in Pulaski County Monday morning that left a man dead. The accident happened at about 8 a.m. on Highway 27 near Warner Fertilizer in Somerset. Police say James Mounce, 54, who was...
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January 4, 2010 10:21 AM
Several ambulances and two helicopters were called to a bad wreck involving an SUV and a car in Pulaski County Monday morning. The accident happened at about 8 a.m. on Highway 27 near Warner Fertilizer in Somerset. Witnesses say at least four adults and two children were involved. So far,...
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December 1, 2009 3:09 PM
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Highway Patrol says it will issue Tiger Woods a careless driving citation for a car crash outside his Orlando-area mansion last week. Maj. Cindy Williams said Tuesday that will close the investigation and no criminal charges are being pursued. Woods faces a $164 fine....
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November 3, 2009 12:58 PM
A woman suffered serious but non life-threatening injuries Tuesday in Lexington after she says a car hit her car and the two people in that car fled the scene.
The accident happened at about 12:15 p.m. on Russell Cave Road. The victim, whose name has not been released, told...
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October 30, 2009 12:45 PM
An injury accident on Winchester Road near New Circle Road in Lexington blocked traffic in the area for over an hour Friday afternoon.
The accident happened at about 12:15 p.m. Police say a Grayson County jail van and a black car collided right on Winchester Road on the portion...
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October 26, 2009 11:24 AM
Two people hurt Sunday in a wreck on I-75 in Rockcastle County are now listed in fair condition at UK Hospital. The accident happened around 9 a.m. Sunday at mile marker 54. Police say 62-year-old Cornelius Riordan was heading southbound when he lost control, and hit a concrete wall after...
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October 9, 2009 11:21 PM
Wet roads are being blamed for a bad wreck on Highway 627 in Bourbon County that sent sent a teenager to the hospital and killed her grandmother. According to a Bourbon County Sheriff's Deputy, the 19 year old driver and her 54 year old grandmother were traveling in their Mazda...
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October 2, 2009 5:57 PM
Versailles Road near Man o' War Boulevard in Lexington is back open following a five-vehicle wreck that sent two people to the hospital Friday afternoon.
The accident happened at around 4 p.m. Police say at least one driver had to be removed from a car via the Jaws of...
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October 2, 2009 5:35 PM
Two people were taken to the hospital, one with serious injuries, following an accident involving five vehicles that shut down traffic on both directions of Versailles Road near Man O' War Boulevard Friday afternoon.
The accident happened at around 4 p.m. Police say at least one driver had to...
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September 28, 2009 11:09 AM
A man was flown to UK Hospital Monday morning after a semi collided with a car in Pulaski County.
The accident happened at about 9:30 a.m. on Highway 27 in Eubank. Police say the driver of a Kia failed to stop at an intersection and was hit by the...
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September 25, 2009 4:14 PM
Westbound I-64 in Woodford County was closed Friday afternoon so that crews could clean up the mess left early Friday morning when a tractor trailer hauling mulch crashed. The accident happened at around 4:30 a.m. near the Franklin County line. Police say the truck went off the right side of...
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September 23, 2009 11:56 AM
One person was injured late Wednesday morning after a car was hit by a truck and ended up in a ditch off a Lexington road.
The accident happened at about 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of Old Frankfort Pike and Alexandria Drive. Police said the driver of the car...
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