Kentucky Accident Report: Head-on wreck in Breathitt Co. claims lives of 2 men

Crash Report – KY 15 

Breathitt County, KY

 

Report ID: 2023 December 14

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Silver Nissan Altima  

Traffic Unit 2: Black Dodge Ram 

Occupants:

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Dry

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Head-on 

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

     Narrative

BREATHITT COUNTY, KY – Two men, a 27-year-old and a 78-year-old, succumbed to fatal wounds following a head-on collision on KY-15 Thursday. 

This crash happened before 6 p.m. when the 27-year-old man — Austin Gibson, a man from Georgetown — crashed his silver Nissan Altima head-on with a black Dodge after going from the northbound lanes into the southbound lanes. 

The Dodge driver — Robert Begley from Jackson — was taken to Kentucky River Medical Center, where he later died. 

Gibson died from his injuries at the scene. 

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