Fatal Collision in Carroll County Claims Life

Crash remains under investigation

CARROLL COUNTY, Ky. – On Friday March 31, 2023 at approximately 6:38 pm Kentucky State Police Post 5 in Campbellsburg received multiple calls in reference to a collision on Interstate 71 northbound near the 39 mile maker in Carroll County. 

The preliminary investigation indicates a commercial vehicle that was traveling north was slowing for slowing and or stopped traffic.  A 2002 Honda Passenger vehicle was also traveling north and failed to slow with the rest of the traffic causing the Honda to rear end the commercial vehicle. 

The driver and only occupant of the Honda, identified as Lindsay Angell of Carrollton, was pronounced deceased at the scene.  Next of kin has been notified. 

Kentucky State Police Post 5 is conducting the ongoing investigation.