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Pedestrian dies after hit by car
A Salt Lick woman died Friday night after being struck by a car while she was walking along U.S. 60 at Midland, according to police.
Kentucky State Police said Jerry Flannery, 60, of Morehead, was eastbound on U.S. 60 at 6:10 p.m. when his vehicle struck a female walking westbound on the eastbound shoulder.
Sheryl A. Williams, 41, was knocked into a ditch off the right shoulder of the road, police said. She was transported to St. Claire Regional Medical Center by Bath County EMS where she later died.
Flannery was cited for nontraffic offenses, police said.
The accident remains under investigation by Trooper Hector Alcala.
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Hero comes home
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CHER dedication attracts overflow crowd
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Nineteen indicted by grand jury
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Pharmacy burglar pleads guilty
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Sex offender gets two years behind bars
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Fallen officer remembered by daughter
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MSU basketball program on probation
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Motorist charged with murder
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'Bigger and better': Poppy Mountain back to tradition
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Former jailer pleads guilty to DUI
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