Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Eastern Kentucky Truck Driver Involved in Double Fatal Accident Enters Not Guilty Plea in District Court.
Leslie Spence the driver of a tractor trailer that slammed into three vehicles and killed Paintsville paramedic Christa Burchett, Erica Brown and her unborn baby entered a not guilty plea in Johnson County District Court.
Although the Martin County resident was not arrested, he has been charged with two counts of violating federal safety regulations and one count of driving too fast during inclement weather.
The accident happened last month during an ice storm near the Johnson – Magoffin County line.
Although the Martin County resident was not arrested, he has been charged with two counts of violating federal safety regulations and one count of driving too fast during inclement weather.
The accident happened last month during an ice storm near the Johnson – Magoffin County line.