Jaren Reed, 15, killed in truck crash on Old Highway 15 in Powell County, Kentucky

Modified Date:

Thu, 08/01/2024 - 8:35am

Accident Date:

Sunday, November 8, 2015

Friends remember Powell County teen killed in crash

We're a family," Whitehurst said. Students at Powell County High School are raising money to help the family of their friend who died in a wreck on Friday. That's all we could do," Kegan Whitehurst, a Powell County High School football player, said. This weekend, his friends placed a cross in the spot where they all enjoyed spending time together. "Several of us had the idea we was gonna put the cross together.

Powell Co. schools close Monday to honor student killed in crash

Powell Co. schools close Monday to honor student killed in crash Posted: Updated: POWELL COUNTY, KY (WAVE) - Powell County Schools closed their doors Monday to honor a student killed in a deadly crash over the weekend. Jaren Reed, 15, was killed Friday when the pick-up truck he was riding in crashed on Highway 15 in Powell County. [OTHER NEWS: Pedestrian dies after being hit by LMPD tow truck in south Louisville] Two other people in the truck were airlifted from the scene. Reed's funeral was held Monday afternoon at Davis and Davis Funeral Home in Clay City.

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Type: Car Accident

People Involved:

Jaren Reed

Roadway:

Old Highway 15

County:

Powell County, KY

Area:

Lexington, KY