Kentucky

Barry Embry Killed in Accident at Western Kentucky Parkway in Caneyville, KY

Date
September 5, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Barry Embry
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Western Kentucky Parkway, White Plains, KY, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kentucky State Police
Vehicles Involved
Dump Truck
Road/Highway
Western Kentucky Parkway
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Dump Truck was involved in a collision


What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at Western Kentucky Parkway in Caneyville, KY on September 5th, 2022. Officials say the incident happened around 12:10 p.m. According to their investigation, a dump truck is said to have suffered from mechanical issues that caused the truck to become disabled in a lane of travel. A Ford F-350 operated by 59-year-old Jeffery Hammonds was headed westbound before changing lanes and colliding with the rear of the dump truck. The impact caused fatal injuries to dump truck operator, 49-year-old Barry Embry. Additional information was not immediately available.

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