Saturday, December 04, 2010
Ohio Man Falls To Death In Red River Gorge
KENTUCKY....
Authorities say 44 year old John W. Pacey of Waynesville, Ohio died Friday night after he lost his balance while walking along a narrow trail with friends in Kentucky's Red River Gorge. He slipped and fell about 150 feet down an embankment. Emergency responders say Pacey died at the scene of the accident, which occurred in the Chimney Top Road area of Wolfe County. Pacey is the second Ohio man to die in the gorge this year. Ronald J. Trick, of Powell, Ohio fell to his death in February in a similar accident.
Authorities say 44 year old John W. Pacey of Waynesville, Ohio died Friday night after he lost his balance while walking along a narrow trail with friends in Kentucky's Red River Gorge. He slipped and fell about 150 feet down an embankment. Emergency responders say Pacey died at the scene of the accident, which occurred in the Chimney Top Road area of Wolfe County. Pacey is the second Ohio man to die in the gorge this year. Ronald J. Trick, of Powell, Ohio fell to his death in February in a similar accident.