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GoFundMe created for daughter of 2 killed in Bourbon County crash

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BOURBON COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Two people were killed and "multiple" others were hospitalized in a three-vehicle crash in Bourbon County on Friday evening, according to the Bourbon County Sheriff's Office.

An official identified the victims as 41-year-old Shawn Embs and 39-year-old Whitney Embs of Clark County.

The sheriff's office detailed that authorities responded around 6 p.m. to the crash on KY 627 near Spears Mill Road. Upon arrival, deputies found three vehicles involved in the collision.

Multiple people were taken to the hospital following the crash, and the road was shut down for about three and a half to four hours.

The crash is still under investigation and is being reconstructed, the sheriff's office states.

A GoFundMe has been set up for Shawn and Whitney's daughter, who was seriously hurt in the crash. To donate, go to Fundraiser by The Hattons : Support Braelyn's Healing Journey.