One person has died following a multi-vehicle accident involving a semi carrying lumber that shut down a Montgomery County Road Thursday morning.
It happened soon before 8:00 a.m. on Levee Road, also known as Kentucky Highway 11.
The coroner confirms that a 16-year-old girl has died. The girl’s mother was also injured in the crash.
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The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says it was a three-vehicle injury accident involving a semi carrying lumber. The truck was owned by Hogsten Trucking in Hurricane, West Virginia.
The road has been shut down as crews clear the scene.
A Resource Officer from the Montgomery County school system is on the scene.
The identity of the victim has not yet been released, but police tell LEX 18 that she was a student at Montgomery County High School and that her mother is Tammy Smith. Montgomery County Schools have sent a letter home notifying students of the death.
