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Driver dies after vehicle strikes rock wall southside of WC Dam

An Clinton County, KY woman is dead after failing to negotiate a curve on the south side of Wolf Creek Dam early this morning, according to a Kentucky State Police report.

The accident occurred at 1:00am, Friday, August 10, 2007.

Elaine Joyce Sampson, 41, Albany, KY, was traveling south on US 127 in a 1999 Ford, crossing the Wolf Creek Dam. Kentucky State Police report that she failed to negotiate a curve and struck a rock wall.



Sampson was pronounced dead at the scene by Russell County Coroner Larry Skaggs.

Sampson was belted at the time of the collision.
Trooper Jeremy Johnson of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, investigated the accident.
Story information courtesy, Trooper Dwaine Barnett, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. For more on Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, Click Here Thanks also to Dispatcher Stacy Estes.


This story was posted on 2007-08-10 05:17:53
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