Fatal wreck in Garrard second one in two days
Published 7:12 pm Saturday, October 22, 2016
- Photo by Ben Kleppinger/ben.kleppinger@amnews.com A firefighter directs traffic around the scene of a fatal wreck in Lancaster Friday afternoon.
LANCASTER — One person was killed in a wreck along Ky. 52 in Lancaster Friday afternoon around 1 p.m. It was the second fatal wreck in Garrard County in as many days.
Officials say the motorcycle collided with a truck, which led to the death of Chris Hensley, 34, of Mount Sterling.
The wreck occurred on the western edge of Lancaster Friday afternoon. Traffic was routed around the scene using Ledford Lane. The roadway was reopened just before 3 p.m. on Friday.
Kentucky State Police are still handling the investigation. The Kentucky State Police spokesman was not available for further comments.