Crash Report – Bee Creek Road
Corbin, KY
Report ID: 2024 February 13
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: Car
Traffic Unit 2: Vehicle
Occupants: 5
Injuries/Fatalities: Yes
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Yes
Road Surface Condition: Unknown
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Other
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
CORBIN, KY – A 10-year-old boy and a 67-year-old woman died following a two-vehicle collision on Bee Creek Road Tuesday.
This crash happened around 7:30 a.m. when one of the drivers crossed a center line and struck the other vehicle. The 67-year-old woman, who was identified as Diana Alsip of Corbin, was airlifted to the University of Tennessee Hospital, where she passed away.
The 10-year-old boy — Drake Southerland — succumbed to fatal wounds at the scene.
A passenger with Alsip, an unidentified minor, was flown by helicopter to UK Children’s Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening wounds.
Southerland’s driver — an unidentified adult — and another passenger who rode with Southerland were transported to a hospital for treatment and were released. Their current conditions are unknown.
Kentucky State Police started an investigation and have not provided other details at this time.
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