Wednesday, December 10, 2008
One Dead, One Injured In Knott County Accident
A Knott County man died Wednesday in a single vehicle accident that happened on Highway 1087 in the Talcum community of Knott County.
Authorities say that the driver, 25 year-old Matthew D. Everage of Talcum , lost control of his vehicle and struck an embankment and tree then crossed the centerline and struck a utility pole. Everage was wearing a seatbelt. He was transported to a Hazard hospital for treatment.
The passenger , 28 year-old Carlos R .Everage of Hazard was pronounced dead at the scene. The Perry County resident wasn't wearing a safety belt.
The accident happened Wednesday morning at 11 a.m.
Authorities say that the driver, 25 year-old Matthew D. Everage of Talcum , lost control of his vehicle and struck an embankment and tree then crossed the centerline and struck a utility pole. Everage was wearing a seatbelt. He was transported to a Hazard hospital for treatment.
The passenger , 28 year-old Carlos R .Everage of Hazard was pronounced dead at the scene. The Perry County resident wasn't wearing a safety belt.
The accident happened Wednesday morning at 11 a.m.
# posted by Joe Kinzer @ 5:33 PM 
