Saturday, October 29, 2011

Accident Kills Mercer County Student

  • {Harrodsburg, Kentucky}...Alyssa D. Kelty, 17, the daughter of Mercer County Sheriff Ernie Kelty and a student and cheerleader at Mercer County Senior High School, died Friday in a car crash on U.S. 68 west of Harrodsburg. Kentucky State Police say Kelty lost control of her car and crossed the center line, hitting a vehicle driven by 30 year old Shannon Dean. Kelty was pronounced dead at the scene. Dean and two minor children riding with her were treated for their injuries at Haggin Memorial Hospital in Harrodsburg and released.