Judith Martin, 14, killed and three other girls injured when a horse drawn buggy crashes near Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Modified Date: 
Wed, 12/31/2014 - 4:59pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, October 27, 2014

Car Smashes Into Horse Buggy Killing Christian County Teen

The identities of the surviving victims haven't been released.

Teen dies when horse drawn buggy crashes

 Sheriff's officials in southwestern Kentucky say one girl died and three others were injured when a car struck their horse drawn buggy as it skittered across a road.

Teen dies when horse drawn buggy crashes

The identities of the surviving girls haven't been released.

Around 1:15 Sunday, four girls were riding in a two-wheeled horse drawn buggy on the shoulder of 68-80 when a semi drove past and spooked the horse near the intersection on Vaughns Grove Fairview Road. The horse ran across the four lane highway into the path of a car, ejecting all four girls. 14-year-old Judith Martin died. The three other girls were life flighted to Vanderbilt Hospital. Two of them are 14 years old, and the other is 13.

People Involved: 
Judith Martin
Roadway: 
68-80

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