Kentucky

Robert Caudill, Chastian McWhorter Killed; Bailey Haynes Injured in Accident at US 27 in Garrard County, KY

Date of Accident
April 1, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Robert Caudill, Bailey Haynes, Chastian McWhorter
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

J9X9+2V Lancaster, KY, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a collision that killed two people at US 27 in Garrard County, KY on April 1st, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 9 a.m. Officials are saying a tractor-trailer headed eastbound on Old Lexington Rd turned left ahead of an ambulance headed northbound. The two vehicles collided, the collision leaving 26-year-old EMT, Chastian McWhorter, fatally injured. Also killed was 75-year-old ambulance patient, Robert Caudill. An additional passenger in the ambulance, identified as 23-year-old Bailey Haynes, was hospitalized with injuries believed to be non-life-threatening in nature. Authorities had no additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kentucky State Police
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Ambulance
Road/Highway
US 27
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (2), non-life-threatening injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer and an Ambulance were involved in a collision

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