Georgetown, KY, September 3, 2025
News Summary
A tragic single-car accident on Interstate 75 North resulted in the death of Wesley Keith Richie, a 63-year-old man from Lexington. The accident, believed to involve speeding, occurred near the 124-mile marker. Richie was found dead at the scene, and no other vehicles were involved. This incident raises important concerns about road safety and the dangers of speeding, emphasizing the need for cautious driving behavior. Local authorities are conducting an ongoing investigation, with an autopsy planned to gather more details regarding the circumstances of this tragic event.
Georgetown – A fatal car crash on Sunday evening on Interstate 75 has resulted in the death of a 63-year-old man from Lexington. The accident occurred near the 124-mile marker on I-75 North, according to officials. The deceased has been identified as Wesley Keith Richie.
The Scott County Coroner, Mark Sutton, reported that it was a single-car crash. Preliminary investigations indicate that Richie was likely speeding at the time of the accident, which led him to drive off the road and roll the vehicle. The impact of the crash was severe, and Richie was pronounced dead at the scene…