Woodford County

Man killed in Central Kentucky crash after colliding with tree

A 72-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle accident in Woodford County Monday, according to the Woodford County Coroner’s Office.

Gregory Kolles, a Georgetown resident, died in the crash. It happened on Old Frankfort Pike near Woodlake Road Monday afternoon, according to the Herald-Leader’s news-reporting partner, WKYT.

Police told WKYT Kolles went off the road and hit a tree.

Versailles police did not immediately return a call for information from the Herald-Leader.

The crash is under investigation.

Christopher Leach
Lexington Herald-Leader
Chris Leach is a breaking news reporter for the Lexington Herald-Leader. He joined the newspaper in September 2021 after previously working with the Anderson News and the Cats Pause. Chris graduated from UK in December 2018. Support my work with a digital subscription
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