A mother and son have been killed in a two-vehicle accident in Adair County.
Kentucky State Police said troopers responded to the crash Friday afternoon at approximately 2:30 on Hwy 55.
The state police investigation showed that 74-year-old Linda Young, of Jamestown, was traveling south on Hwy 55 in a 2015 Chevrolet Cruze when she crossed the centerline and struck a northbound 2016 GMC Yukon head-on.
Young and her passenger and son, 45-year-old Chris Young, of Jamestown, were pronounced deceased at the scene by the Adair Co. Coroner’s Office.
The driver of the Yukon, 55-year-old Dana Arnold, of Grand Rivers (Livingston Co.), was transported to University of Kentucky Medical Center.
KSP Sr. Trooper Weston Sullivan is leading the investigation.
(Photo: Linda and Chris Young, courtesy of Bernard Funeral Home)
By Ken Howlett, News Director
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