Two Vehicle Collison results in one Fatality
On May 19th, 2020 at approximately 7:29 PM Kentucky State Police Post 15 responded to a two vehicle fatal collision that occurred on U.S. 127 north at the Russell/Casey County line. Preliminary investigations indicate that 27 year old Haiden Cain of Russell Springs, KY was operating a 2020 Chevy pickup north bound on U.S. 127 when he crossed the center line striking a south bound 2007 Cadillac operated by 43 year old Darrell McClure of Dunnville, Ky . McClure and front seat passenger, Megan McClure, age 33 of Dunnville, along with Cain were airlifted to the University of Louisville Hospital and later released. A passenger in the Cain vehicle, 26 year old Janson Sallee of Liberty, KY was pronounced deceased on the scene by the Russell County Coroners office. Two children in the McClure vehicle were treated and released from the Russell County Hospital. This collision remains under investigation by Trooper Weston Sullivan. Tpr. Sullivan was assisted at the scene by Russell and Casey County EMS, Russell County Sheriff’s Department, Jamestown Fire Department and The Russell County Coroner’s office.