LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 26-year-old man was charged with vehicular homicide in connection to a fatal crash in Nelson County last week, according to Kentucky State Police.
KSP and the Nelson County Sheriff's Office responded April 22to a crash near the 800 block of KY 509 in the Coxs Creek community.
Police said Jonathan Hood, of Lawrenceburg, was driving a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado eastbound on KY 509 when he crossed the center line for unknown reasons. He hit a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado driven by a 17-year-old.
Hood and the 17-year-old were taken to UofL Hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to police. But McKinzi Raisor, an 18-year-old from Bardstown, died at the scene.
Hood was charged with vehicular homicide, wanton endangerment, driving under the influence and open alcoholic container, according to KSP.
He was booked in the Nelson County Detention Center.
KSP said the crash remains under investigation.
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