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Information Released on Two Crashes That Recently Occurred in Hardin County

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The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office released information on two crashes that occurred this past Wednesday.

The first occurred at just before 3pm Wednesday afternoon in the 9000 block of County Road 106.

Jacob Kelbley-Howard, of Alger, was driving East on 106, and did not slow down enough at an approaching a curve.

The vehicle slid sideways and went off of the left side of the roadway, making contact with the ditch and then rolling over and coming to rest on its top.

Kelbley-Howard was not injured and was checked out by EMS on scene.

Around three hours later, a two vehicle crash occurred in the 21,000 block of State Route 31 in Mt. Victory.

Thomas Colby, of Kenton, was driving North on 31 while a Larry Grappy, of rural Kenton, was traveling North and attempted to turn left into a private drive.

Colby’s vehicle was actively passing vehicles and struck the Grappy vehicle while it was turning.

The drivers and a passenger in the Grappy vehicle had potential minor injuries from the accident.

Citations are still pending.

Written by: bclark

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