Kentucky State Police investigate weekend fatal collision in Marshall County

POSSUM TROT, Ky., (KBSI) — A Marshall County man was killed in a weekend collision involving a special purpose vehicle, Kentucky State Police said.

The crash occurred Saturday at 11 a.m. CT on US-62, when a Polaris Ranger UTV operated by 67-year-old Jeffery Story of Benton exited a business parking lot and entered the path of a 2015 Ford Fiesta driven by 53-year-old Robin Walker of Paducah.

The UTV overturned, ejecting Story, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Walker reported no injuries.

Trooper Casey Hamby is investigating the collision, which remains under investigation. Authorities are also investigating whether the UTV was registered as a street-legal special purpose vehicle.

KSP was assisted at the scene by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, Marshall County EMS, Marshall County Coroner, and Possum Trot Fire Department.

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