Kentucky Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman confirmed Tuesday night’s crash on the Bluegrass Parkway left her and the members of her security detail unharmed. The incident occurred as she was traveling home from Bowling Green.
In a Wednesday social‑media post, Coleman explained that her vehicle struck a deer. “We are okay. The vehicle and the deer are not,” she wrote, adding gratitude to the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office, Kentucky State Police and other first responders for their swift assistance.
“As always, I am indebted to Kentucky State Police for keeping me safe,” Coleman said, emphasizing the role of state law‑enforcement in protecting public officials.
No further details about the crash have been released at this time. The Lexington‑area news outlet LEX18 invited anyone with additional information, photos, or video to contact their newsroom.
Original reporting: LEX18 Lexington (local) — read the source article.