Thursday, September 10, 2009
Letcher County Accident Results In Death
A two-vehicle head on collision on U.S.119 in the Mayking community of Letcher County Wednesday afternoon resulted in one death and left a child in critical condition. Forty-one year old Cherie D. Taylor of Whitesburg was killed, while her passenger, 4 year old Lydia Gernert, was airlifted to Holsten Valley Medical Center. Nineteen year old Brittney Bates of Thornton and her two passengers were taken to Whitesburg Applachian Regional Hospital. Officials today said the child transported to Tennessee was improving.
# posted by Homer Owens @ 6:48 PM 
