Floyd County Fatal Crash

One person died as a result of a two-vehicle collision on Rt. 1428 in Floyd County. Floyd County District 2 Constable Gary Nelson said that the crash happened between the mouth of Sugarloaf and Cow Creek, near Western Construction, and that the road was closed due to the head-on collision. He also advised motorists to use an alternate route. Later Floyd County Judge-Executive Robbie Williams told WYMT-TV that two county employees were involved in the crash, adding that one employee was driving a county truck with a plow when the other employee, driving her personal car, hydroplaned and hit the truck. The identities of the individuals had not been released by press time Tuesday.