One Injured After Falling 40 Feet

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 11:28 AM

By Kacie Jackson

This incident occurred in the early morning hours of August 10.

Photo Courtesy of Carroll Co. Sheriffs Office

(Carroll County, Ky.) – Around 1:00 a.m. on August 10, deputies with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office responded to an unknown type of trouble call near I-71.

Upon arrival, further investigation found that a Northbound driver hit the bridge near KY 227 and dropped approximately 40 feet to the railroad tracks below.

The driver was flown to the University Hospital for treatment of injuries.

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