Brent King, 17, and Garrett Belcher, 17, were killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash with ejection on Route 2 in Carter County, Kentucky

Modified Date: 
Wed, 05/22/2024 - 8:02am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, October 4, 2022

West Carter High School students killed in crash identified

The crash happened around 9:50 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4 on Route 2 in the Olive Hill area. According to KSP, the driver was traveling at high speeds when the car hit a rock embankment then overturned. The passenger was ejected from the vehicle, authorities said. Officials did not state who was driving and who was the passenger.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Brent King
Garrett Belcher
Roadway: 
Route 2