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CRASH KILLS TEEN
Grayson Teenager Killed In Ky. Crash

Reported by: Send eMail Heath Harrison
Web Producer: Heath Harrison
Reported: Feb. 24, 2013 3:10 PM EST
Updated: Feb. 24, 2013 8:24 PM EST

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Carter County , Kentucky

The Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred Saturday in Carter County.

Lewis J. Fankell, 17, of Grayson, Ky., was killed when he lost control of his car and hit a tree on Kentucky State Route 1444, according to a news release from the Kentucky State Police.

Fankell was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said alcohol use was not suspected in the crash.



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