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One person dead, two injured following vehicle crash in Kentucky

KENTUCKY — One person was killed and two others were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Thursday morning following a crash on U.S. 60, Kentucky State Police reported.

The crash occurred around 10:32 a.m. in the 14,000 block of the highway and involved a semitruck and a pickup truck. Authorities said the semi was traveling east when it crossed the center line and struck the pickup.

The passenger in the pickup, 80-year-old Jerry Ricketts of Shepherdsville, was pronounced dead at the scene. The semi driver and the woman driving the pickup were taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police said the investigation is ongoing and have not indicated whether any charges are pending.

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