[Academy] [Cold Cases] [Commercial Vehicle Enforcement] [Commissioner's Office] [Concealed Deadly Weapons] [Contacting the KSP] [Core Values] [Crime & Traffic Information] [Fallen Trooper Memorial] [FAQs] [Forensic Laboratories] [Forms/Downloads] [Highway Safety] [History of the KSP] [Home Page] [Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force] [Kentucky's Most Wanted] [Links to Other Websites] [Missing Children] [News Releases] [Organization] [Post Locations] [Recruitment] [Sex Offender Registry] [Special Enforcement Troop] [Trooper Island]
[Return to Kentucky State Police Main Website]

For other Kentucky Government sites visit: [Kentucky.gov]

Home > Post > Post 15 > Post 15 News Release > 2009 News Releases > News Release

Injury Collision on KY 80

Date of News Release: 08/19/2009

(Columbia, Ky) -- A Collision occurred when a 1992 Chevy, being operated by Samantha Kuhn, age 16, of Columbia, was traveling eastbound on KY80 when she gave an improper turn signal. A 1996 Chevy, operated by Christopher Benham, age 29, of Columbia, was also traveling eastbound and attempted to pass Ms. Kuhn, at which time, Ms. Kuhn pulled into the path of Mr. Benham. Ms. Kuhn and a passenger, Jason Morgan, age 19, of Columbia, were both belted and not injured. Mr. Benham and his 5 passengers, Jamie Benham, age 20, Annie Benham, age 10, Kimberly Sinclair, age 20, and Dale Shibley, age 22 were all belted at the time of the collision. Ms. Sinclair and Mr. Shibley were transported to the Westlake Regional Hospital for minor injuries. The collision is being investigated by Trooper Greg Brown who was assisted at the scene by Sergeant Chris Knifley and Adair County EMS.

Contact Information for the Kentucky State Police

This page was last modified on:

About this site | Feedback | Privacy | Disclaimer | Individuals with Disabilities
Copyright © 2002-2010 Kentucky State Police, all rights reserved