KSP Investigates Two Vehicle Fatal Collision In Nelson Co.

The collision is under investigation by Bryan Washer.

Bardstown, Ky. (September 18, 2019) – Kentucky State Police Post 4 Troopers responded to a two vehicle collision in Nelson Co.Wednesday morning. On September 18, 2019 at approximately 7:40 A.M. ET, KSP Post 4 received a call from Nelson County Dispatch of a two vehicle collision near 6150 New Shepherdsville Road (also known as KY 245)  in Nelson County. The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2015 Nissan passenger car operated by George Froehlich, 77, of Cox’s Creek, was attempting to exit the Five Star Food Mart lot turning left on to southbound New Shepherdsville Road when he entered the path of a 2013 Chevrolet 1500 work van operated by Christopher Sympson, 29, of Bardstown.

 

Frehlich was transported to Flaget Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced deceased by the Nelson County Coroner’s office. Sympson was transported by private means to a medical care facility for non-life threatening injuries. KSP Post 4 was assisted at the scene by theNelson County Sheriff’s Office, Nelson County EMS and Bardstown Fire Department. The collision is under investigation by Detective/Reconstructionist Bryan Washer.

 

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