Kentucky State Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Carroll County

The accident took place last Friday afternoon on KY 36.

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(Carroll County, Ky.) – One person was killed in a single vehicle accident in Carroll County last Friday.

Kentucky State Police were dispatched to the accident on Kentucky Highway 36 near U.S. Highway 42 around 3:43 p.m.

The preliminary investigation indicates that a vehicle operated by Marcos Corchado Castaneda, 54, of Carrollton, was traveling east on KY 36 when for unknown reasons the vehicle exited off the should of the roadway and overturned multiple times.

Castaneda was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The accident remains under investigation.

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