Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Pike County Coal Truck Driver Killed
KENTUCKY....
The Kentucky Office of Mine Safety and Licensing is continuing to investigate a deadly coal truck accident which occurred Saturday in Pike County. Officials say 52 year old Stevie Johnson of Virgie was pronounced dead at Pikeville Medical Center after losing control of his loaded 10-wheel coal truck and becoming ejected. Johnson was working at a mine owned by Premier Elkhorn Coal Company and located in Virgie.
The Kentucky Office of Mine Safety and Licensing is continuing to investigate a deadly coal truck accident which occurred Saturday in Pike County. Officials say 52 year old Stevie Johnson of Virgie was pronounced dead at Pikeville Medical Center after losing control of his loaded 10-wheel coal truck and becoming ejected. Johnson was working at a mine owned by Premier Elkhorn Coal Company and located in Virgie.
# posted by Homer Owens @ 4:11 PM 
