Woman Ejected, Killed In Crash

The deadly wreck happened Sunday morning in Boone County.

(Boone County, Ky.) - A deadly crash is under investigation in Boone County. 

Sheriff's deputies say Jaliyah Jackson, 23, of Covington, was killed Sunday morning when her 2009 Saturn sedan ran over an embankment and overturned on Walton Verona Road at Vest Lane just before 4:00 a.m.

Jackson was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene despite first responders attempts at saving her.

The Boone County Sheriff’s Office Accident Reconstruction Unit is investigating the deadly wreck.

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