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Moped rider fatally injured in moped/truck collision

By SGT Andy Olson
Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY

CLINTON COUNTY, KY - Trooper Nick Davis is investigating a fatal collision that occurred Sunday, September 30, 2012, at 8:05pmCT. The collision occurred on North US 127 in the limits of Albany.

John Byers, age 80 of Albany, was traveling North on US 127 operating a 1989 Ford pickup. Byers' pickup struck a Schwinn moped operated by Bharatkumar Batel, age 48 of Albany, KY.



Batel, who was not wearing a helmet, was ejected from the moped. Byers, who was belted, was not injured. Batel was transported to the Clinton County Hospital where he was pronounced deceased by the Clinton County Coroner's office.

Trooper Davis was assisted by the Albany Police Department, the Clinton County Sheriff's Office and Clinton County EMS. The collision remains under investigation by Trooper Davis.

Story courtesy TPR Andy Olson, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. Thanks also to Dispatcher Chad Bivens


This story was posted on 2012-10-01 01:09:45
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