Two persons have died and two others have been injured in an
accident that occurred Saturday afternoon shortly before two o’clock in
neighboring Wayne County.
Authorities say the accident occurred on Highway 90 near the
Sportsman Club near Monticello. Reports are that Linda
Braswell, age 50, of Wayne County was pronounced dead as the result of injuries
sustained in the collision. Also, a minor child who was
airlifted from the scene to a Lexington hospital has also passed away.
The roadways around the accident scene were closed for several
hours as Kentucky State Police reconstructionist was called to the
scene. At least two other persons were injured and airlifted for
further treatment. Authorities say multiple others were
involved but did not receive injuries. The Kentucky State Police, London Post, is
handling the investigation. Further details are expected to be released
soon.