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Taylor County Car Crash Kills Two Teens

Posted: 7:15 PM May 6, 2012

Taylor County Car Crash Kills Two Teens
Taylor County Car Crash Kills Two Teens

Two Taylor county teenagers, with one two weeks away from graduation, were killed in a car crash this weekend.

Justin Atwood, 19, and his passenger Jade Sullivan, 17, both of Campbellsville were driving on US 68 last night.

State police say the crash happened as the 2009 Nissan Sullivan and Atwood were in crashed head on into a Jeep Liberty after it tried to pass another car.

Both cars rolled over.

Atwood and Sullivan died at the scene.

They say that neither were wearing their seat belts.

The driver of the Jeep Liberty that collided with the teens, Lauren Dyer, 21, of Burkesville was just released from UK Hospital.