Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Late Evening Accident Results in Death of Ohio Man
A late evening accident has resulted in the death of an Ohio man. Christopher R. Hurley, 25, of Cincinnati was traveling east bound on US 194 in the Stopover area when he lost control of the pickup he was driving. Hurley’s truck struck a guardrail and overturned rolling down an embankment and ejecting a passenger from the vehicle according to the Kentucky State Police. Raymond B. Johnson, 20, of Stopover was transported to South Williamson ARH where he is currently receiving treatment for his injuries. Hurley, who was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash, was trapped underneath the vehicle near the foot of the embankment. Hurley was pronounced dead by the Pike County Coroners office and the incident remains under investigation by the Kentucky State Police.