THE LINCOLN COUNTY CORONER HAS IDENTIFIED THE MAN KILLED IN AN EARLY MORNING CRASH TUESDAY.
IT HAPPENED JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY, JUST SOUTH OF CRAB ORCHARD ON KY-39. THE LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS THE CAR LEFT THE ROAD & OVERTURNED BEFORE HITTING A TREE WITH VIOLENT FORCE. POLICE SAY 50 YEAR OLD LAWRENCE BURDETTE, OF MOUNT VERNON, WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.
THE CRASH REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.