MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - Kentucky State Police are investigating a deadly crash from over the weekend.

KSP reports that officers are looking into the crash involving a single vehicle on US-431 in Central City on November 16.

The crash occurred some time before 11 a.m.

The preliminary investigation shows a vehicle driven by 31-year-old Benjamin Obannon of Bowling Green was traveling north on the highway when it veered off the road, striking a culvert.

A passenger in the vehicle, a 30-year-old woman, was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Obannon died after being flown to a nearby hospital.

“The investigation is ongoing and is being led by Trooper Kirby Broadbent (U/731) of the Kentucky State Police,” KSP said.

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