Radcliff man dies in crash

By Karla Ward - kward1@herald-leader.com

A 19-year-old Radcliff man died after a crash on Blue Grass Parkway early Saturday morning.

John Kirksey III was driving east in Woodford County when his vehicle ran off the road and hit a guard rail at about 4:30 a.m., according to a release from the Fayette County coroner's office.

Kirksey was flown to the University of Kentucky Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 6:25 a.m.

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