{Frankfort , Kentucky }…Kentucky
State Police say preliminary statistics indicate 11 people died in five
separate crashes on Kentucky roadways
during the Christmas holiday period which began at 6:00 P.M. Friday, December
21st and extended through 11:59 P.M. Tuesday, December 25, 2012. The crashes
occurred in Christian, Clark, Jefferson, Knox, and Pike counties. Preliminary
statistics indicate that 729 people have lost their lives on Kentucky roadways
during 2012. This is 16 more fatalities than reported for 2011.