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Teenage Rider injured, Horse killed in Traffic Crash on Bee Creek Road in Whitley County, Kentucky

LONDON, KY (December 22, 2022) - The Kentucky State Police Post (KSP) is reporting that on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at approximately 6:40 P.M., KSP Post 11, London received a report of a traffic crash involving a vehicle and a horse & rider on Bee Creek Road in Whitley County.

Upon arrival, Trooper Tyson Lawson determined that a 1970 Chevrolet Blazer operated by Robert A Walker, 74, of Corbin was traveling on Bee Creek Road when he struck a horse that was in the roadway.

The horse rider, Logan Brock, 18, of Gray was transported from the scene to Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin where he is being treated for his injuries.

The horse died at the scene, Walker was not injured.

Drugs and Alcohol are not suspected.

Trooper Tyson Lawson is continuing the investigation.

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