Clark County

Teenager killed in Central Kentucky car crash. Police investigating

A 14-year-old boy died after he was hit by a car Saturday evening, according to officials in Winchester.

Clark County Coroner Neal Oliver said the victim was a pedestrian. He was identified as Johnathon Bridgeman.

Oliver said his office was dispatched to Bypass Road and Redwing Drive around 9 p.m. Saturday, where Bridgeman was found dead.

No further details were released. The Winchester Police Department is investigating the crash.

This story was originally published April 30, 2023 at 5:37 PM.

Taylor Six
Lexington Herald-Leader
Taylor Six is the criminal justice reporter at the Herald-Leader. She was born and raised in Lexington attending Lafayette High School. She graduated from Eastern Kentucky University in 2018 with a degree in journalism. She previously worked as the government reporter for the Richmond Register.
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