Lebanon, KY (March 23, 2020) - KSP Trooper Weston Sullivan is investigating a collision that occurred on Sunday, March 22nd, 2020 at approximately 8:00amET, 7 miles south of Lebanon on KY 1157.
The preliminary investigation indicates that 21-year-old Joshua Thomas of Lebanon, KY was operating a 2011 Dodge pickup north bound on KY 1157, when he failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway and overturned coming to final rest in a creek. Thomas and 21-year-old Andrew Mays, who was a front seat passenger, were not belted and were pronounced deceased at the scene by the Marion County Coroner. 20-year-old Bryce Thompson was belted and transported to Springview Hospital by EMS where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries. 21-year-old Jakie Mays Jr. was not belted and was also transported to Springview Hospital by private vehicle and treated for non-life threatening injuries.
Tpr. Sullivan was assisted at the scene by other Kentucky State Police personnel, Marion County EMS and the Marion County Coroner’s office.