Authorities have released the names of the four people killed in a head-on crash in Bourbon.
Around 1:00 Friday afternoon four people were coming back from a lunch break when authorities say their car crossed the center line on Cane Ridge Road and hit a minivan head-on. The Bourbon County Coroner tells LEX 18 that the couple in the minivan were James Stevens, 75 and Margaret Franklin, 70. Both Stevens and Franklin were pronounced dead at Bourbon Community Hospital. The men in the car, Javier Henriquez, 22 and Julio Barrios, 38, both from Galex, VA., were pronounced dead at the scene.
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Authorities say they don’t believe drugs or alcohol played a part but still need to talk to witnesses to learn more. Nobody was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. Investigators say the area of the crash is known for deadly accidents.
Officials say two other people from the car are at UK Hospital. Their conditions are not known.
