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Police identify victim in fatal Oldham County crash

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BUCKNER, Ky. (WDRB) -- One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Buckner today.

It happened around 5 a.m. on State Highway 393. That's when police say the victim -- 22-year-old John Gebhart from Crestwood -- apparently lost control of the 1987 Chevrolet he was driving and crashed into a guardrail.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Sergeant Neil Johnson says Gebhart was southbound when he crashed. The guardrail pierced the driver's side of the vehicle.

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