Kentucky leads US in teen driving deaths for 4th year

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — For the fourth year in a row, Kentucky leads the nation in teenage driving deaths.

As state officials work to reverse that trend, one Lexington family is opening up about the heartbreaking loss of their teenage son, who was killed in a crash last spring.

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“You know, it’s like a nightmare that you just can’t wake up from,” Tifany Perrine said.

It’s been six months since 17-year-old Matthew Perrine was killed in a head-on crash on Bryan Station Road. His mom, Tifany, said his death has been difficult to process…

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