Morgan County, KY (October 6, 2024) – A tragic accident occurred on Saturday involving a box truck and a passenger vehicle on KY 519, resulting in the death of one woman. According to the Kentucky State Police, the collision happened when 31-year-old Montana Price was driving and collided with a box truck traveling in the opposite lane.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly after the crash was reported. Unfortunately, Montana Price was pronounced dead at the scene due to the severity of the collision.
The driver of the box truck, identified as Braden Evans, and his passenger, Zachary Martin, were both transported to a local hospital for treatment of their injuries. Fortunately, Evans’ injuries were reported as non-life-threatening, but the extent of Martin’s injuries has not been disclosed.
The Kentucky State Police is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash to determine the cause and any contributing factors.
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Montana Price during this incredibly difficult time.
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