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Judy Pennington-Adams, 63, Charlene Lewis, 59, and Tiffany Williams, 23, and unborn baby killed, and Jason Gibson, 40, injured in head-on collision on Hal Rogers Parkway in Clay County, Kentucky

Modified Date: 
Thu, 05/25/2023 - 1:53pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, December 18, 2015

Vigil held for victims of Clay County crash

CLAY CO., KY (WAVE) - A vigil was held Monday night for three women, a toddler and an unborn child killed in a crash in eastern Kentucky Friday. The vigil was held Monday at 5 p.m. at the Wolfe and Sons Funeral Home in Leslie County. Her unborn child was also killed. Williams' son, 2-year-old Kyson Pennington, was flown to University of Kentucky Hospital where he later died Saturday evening, WLEX-TV, the NBC affiliate in Lexington, reports.  Those who wish to donate to the families of the victims can do so on this GoFundMe page.

Man charged in crash that killed 5 pleads not guilty - WBBJ TV

Multiple media outlets report troopers charged 40-year-old Jason Gibson on Thursday with four counts of murder and fetal homicide, among other charges. MANCHESTER, Ky. (AP) – The man Kentucky State Police say drove drunk and crashed, killing four people and an unborn child, has pleaded not guilty. Judy Pennington-Adams, her pregnant daughter Tiffany, Tiffany’s son Kyson and family friend Charlene Lewis were all killed in the crash. Kentucky State Police say Gibson was driving under the influence when his car crossed the center line and hit another car along the Hal Rogers Parkway. Gibson will be back in court Jan. 4 for a preliminary hearing.
What you need to know after a serious Clay County car accident

When someone has been seriously injured in a car crash in Clay County, they are faced with unexpected medical costs and lost income. In the weeks and months following a car accident, injured people and their families can be overwhelmed as they struggle to manage day­-to­-day living.

After a serious or fatal car collision, it is crucial to quickly get the information needed to make good decisions. Getting appropriate medical treatment is just one aspect of healing. Finding help in handling the insurance claim that will begin financial recovery is another.

If the injuries are serious or if you have questions about what you should do, it is best to contact an experienced Clay County injury lawyer for a free, no­-obligation consultation. Serious injury accident claims are difficult to handle without the assistance of a lawyer who understands the process and can obtain the highest possible settlement. Learn more about how a Clay County car accident attorney can help.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Judy Pennington-Adams
Charlene Lewis
Tiffany Williams
Jason Gibson
Roadway: 
Hal Rogers Parkway
County: 
Clay County, KY
Area: 
Lexington, KY

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