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Yahoo
25-05-2025
- Yahoo
Massachusetts woman indicted for allegedly causing crash that killed 1, sent child to ICU
MOUNT STERLING, Ky. (FOX 56) — A woman from Massachusetts was indicted on Friday in connection with an April crash in Mount Sterling that led to the death of one person and the hospitalization of a one-year-old child. Court records show that around 3 p.m. on April 19, 28-year-old Erica McColgan was involved in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Indian Mound Drive and Winchester Road. Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) noted in an arrest citation that the crash allegedly killed one person and that a one-year-old child from the same vehicle was taken to the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. The toddler was reportedly sent to the intensive care unit for a head injury on the day of the crash. Their current condition is unknown. 1 killed in downtown Lexington crash involving pickup truck, motorcycle McColgan was arrested and charged with first-degree assault, but law enforcement noted that more charges would be pending. 'On May 23rd, 2025 evidence was presented to the Montgomery County Grand Jury where an indictment was returned,' the MCSO posted on Facebook. According to her arrest citation, there were no skid marks from McColgan's vehicle, indicating she had been distracted in the moments before she allegedly ran a stoplight and hit the other vehicle. Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car in downtown Lexington Massachusetts woman indicted for allegedly causing crash that killed 1, sent child to ICU 2 taken to hospital after Somerset crash at traffic light 13 McColgan was charged with: Murder First-degree assault Failure of the owner to maintain required insurance – first offense – no insurance The UK Police Department also charged McColgan with third-degree assault of a healthcare provider. Kentucky State Police, the Mount Sterling Police Department, and the Richmond Police Department reportedly helped Montgomery County deputies with the crash investigation, which remains ongoing. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-05-2025
- Yahoo
Woman charged with murder after deadly crash in Montgomery County
MOUNT STERLING, Ky. (FOX 56) — A woman has been charged after a deadly crash on April 19 in Montgomery County. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said authorities responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Indian Mound and Winchester Road. Farmer, clinic offering services to victims affected by Kentucky tornado: How to get help Woman charged with murder after deadly crash in Montgomery County FEMA individual assistance approved for 6 Kentucky counties hit by tornadoes An arrest citation alleges that 28-year-old Erica McColgan disregarded a traffic control device, hitting another vehicle in the intersection. According to the citation, the other car had at least two other people in it. One person died, and a 1-year-old child was taken to the pediatric ICU at the University of Kentucky Hospital for a head injury. On Friday, the sheriff's office said evidence was presented to the Montgomery County Grand Jury which returned an indictment. McColgan has been indicted on charges of murder, first-degree assault, first-offense failure of owner to maintain required insurance, and third-degree assault of a healthcare provider. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
