Fatal HWY 259 Crash Claims Life Of Grayson County Man

Darren Doyle, story:
A Grayson County man has been killed as a result of a single vehicle crash according to the Edmonson County Sheriff's Office.

Local law enforcement reported that a single vehicle collision occurred around 9:12PM on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at the intersection of KY HWY 259N and J Carroll Road. According to the Sheriff's Office, emergency personnel located a 2004 Chevrolet pickup that had exited the roadway and overturned at the intersection where they also found the driver, James W. Stinnett, (58) of Leitchfield deceased inside the vehicle.

According to a press release, the Edmonson County Sheriff's Office and the Edmonson County Coroner are in charge of the investigation. No other vehicles or persons were involved, the Sheriff's Office said. 

Also assisting at the scene were the Kyrock and Brownsville fire departments, as well as Edmonson EMS, Edmonson Jaws, and both the Grayson and Butler County Sheriff's Offices.