Horse Cave, KY
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Feb 14, 2025
) -
Kentucky State Police responded to a tragic two-vehicle crash on Friday evening, February 14, near the 5200 block of South Dixie Highway in Horse Cave. Authorities received a call shortly before 6 p.m. reporting a major accident. Following a preliminary investigation, officials determined that a 2013 Chevrolet Impala, driven by 76-year-old James Rice of Munfordville, was traveling northbound on U.S. 31-W when it crossed the centerline into the southbound lane. It collided with a 2000 Toyota Tundra, driven by 64-year-old David Bradley, also of Munfordville.
The collision had devastating consequences. James Rice was pronounced dead at the scene by the Hart County Coroner, while David Bradley sustained serious injuries. Bradley was transported to the University of Louisville Hospital for further medical treatment. Authorities have not disclosed details about Bradley's current condition at this time. The incident remains under investigation and is being led by Trooper Landon Key.
This tragic accident has left the local community shaken. Accidents such as this serve as a sobering reminder of the unpredictable nature of our roadways. It's crucial to follow all safety guidelines, remain vigilant behind the wheel, and ensure that vehicles are properly maintained to minimize risks.
For those who have experienced a car accident, obtaining a police accident report is an essential step in the recovery process. These reports are critical for documenting what happened and protecting your rights. Without one, it can be far more challenging to clearly establish the circumstances of the accident, negotiate fair settlements, or proceed with any necessary legal action. Taking swift action to secure a copy of the report and consult with an experienced accident attorney near you can help ease the burden. Contact a local injury attorney today to explore your options and take the next steps toward recovery. Call today!
