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Knifley, KY 20 year old driver dies as result of KY 76 accident

By Larry Smith, FM 99.9, The Big Dawg, and FM 92.7, the WAVE

Taylor County officials say that 20 year old Phillip Martin, Knifley, KY, died as a result of an accident on on the Yuma Hill, Knifley Road/KY 76, 2 miles west of the Taylor-Adair County line, at approximately 1:30pmCT/2:30pmET

Phillip Martin was a 2011 graduate of Adair County High School, where he was an outstanding student.



According to Taylor County Sheriff's Department, Martin lost control of his vehicle on an icy road, struck a tree, and was entrapped. TCSO Deputies Dickie Benningfield and Brian Pickard and Sheriff Allen Newton respsonded to the scene, and were assisted by the Campbellsville Taylor County Fire Department/Rescue, who extricated the driver with a Jaws of Life unit.

The roadway was closed for approximately 2 hours. Phillip Martin was pronounced deceased at the scene by Taylor County Coroner Terry Dabney. - Larry Smith, Operations Manager, Shoreline Communications


This story was posted on 2014-01-02 17:01:16
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