Somerset, Ky. (July 30, 2020) – Kentucky State Police London Post 11 responded to a single vehicle collision that occurred on the Old Cumberland Parkway on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at approximately 9:51pmET.
The initial investigation indicates that a 1997 Harley Davison motorcycle operated by George Cagle, 67, of Lexington, KY was traveling west on Old Cumberland Parkway, when he lost control and struck a road sign head-on.
Cagle was airlifted to the University of Kentucky Medical Center where he died from injuries sustained in the accident and was pronounced deceased by the Fayette County Coroner’s Office. A passenger, 56-year-old Rhonda Sturgill of London, KY was also airlifted to UK Medical Center with significant injuries.
Post 11 KSP Trooper Childress is continuing the investigation. He was assisted at the scene by other Post 11 Personnel, Pulaski County Sherriff’s Office, Somerset Police Department, Pulaski County EMS, Somerset Fire Department and the Fayette County Coroner’s office.