HARTFORD, Ky. (WNKY) – A motorcycle accident claimed the life of a 43-year-old man Wednesday night on State Route 69 South near Hartford.
According to the Ohio County Coroner’s Office, officers responded to the scene at 11 p.m. The investigation revealed the motorcycle operator, identified as William Freeman of Hartford, failed to navigate a curve, ran off the road, and was ejected.
Freeman was pronounced dead at the scene by the Coroner. Next of kin has been notified, and authorities confirmed the investigation is ongoing.