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Wrong-way crash in Kentucky kills 6, including 4 children
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Updated: 8:00 AM PDT Jun 7, 2021
Six people are dead, including a family of five from Owenton, Kentucky, following a wrong-way crash on Interstate-75 in Lexington on Saturday.Lexington Police said officers responded to northbound I-75 at the 104-mile marker just before 12:30 p.m. for the report of a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction.Officials said before responders could locate the vehicle, a head-on collision occurred.The Fayette County coroner's office said Jamaica Caudill, 38, of Madison County, was going southbound in the northbound lanes when she collided with a vehicle carrying a family of five. Caudill was pronounced dead at the scene.Police said the vehicle struck included a mother and her four children. One child, Karmen Greene, 9, of Owenton was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials said the driver of the vehicle that was struck and three other children were taken to University of Kentucky Hospital, where they succumbed to their injuries. The coroner's office identified them as Catherine Greene, 30, Savannah Greene, 11, Brayden Boxwell, 5, and Jack Greene, 2. The crash remains under investigation.
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Six people are dead, including a family of five from Owenton, Kentucky, following a wrong-way crash on Interstate-75 in Lexington on Saturday.
Lexington Police said officers responded to northbound I-75 at the 104-mile marker just before 12:30 p.m. for the report of a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction.
Officials said before responders could locate the vehicle, a head-on collision occurred.
The Fayette County coroner's office said Jamaica Caudill, 38, of Madison County, was going southbound in the northbound lanes when she collided with a vehicle carrying a family of five. Caudill was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said the vehicle struck included a mother and her four children. One child, Karmen Greene, 9, of Owenton was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officials said the driver of the vehicle that was struck and three other children were taken to University of Kentucky Hospital, where they succumbed to their injuries. The coroner's office identified them as Catherine Greene, 30, Savannah Greene, 11, Brayden Boxwell, 5, and Jack Greene, 2.
The crash remains under investigation.
