KY-80 Rollover in Knott County Kills 68-Year-Old Driver, Injures Two Juveniles

Overview

• Kentucky State Police say a black Toyota Camry left the westbound lanes of KY-80 near Leburn, went over an embankment and rolled down a hillside.
• The driver, identified as 68-year-old Keith Dingus of Langley, was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene by the Knott County Coroner's Office.
• Two juvenile passengers were found in the vehicle and taken to University of Kentucky Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
• Troopers received a 911 call reporting the crash at about 8:02 p.m. Monday, according to Post 13 in Hazard.
• The body was transported to the Kentucky Medical Examiner’s Office in Frankfort for autopsy, toxicology is pending, and Trooper Jody Sims is leading the ongoing investigation.