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Boy hit by dump truck

July 02, 2008

Clark County deputies Paul Howard and Ernie Evans, right, top photo, investigate an accident involving a Winchester Municipal Utilities spreader truck and a dirt bike ridden by Hunter Blythe, 13 of Los Angeles, Calif., about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday on Van Meter Road.

Blythe and three other teens were riding dirt bikes and a dune buggy up a private lane when Blythe couldn't stop and rode into the path of the truck driven by 41-year-old Anthony C. Crouch of 2299 Crowe Ridge Road. Blythe was transported to Clark Regional Medical Center and airlifted to the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Police said Blythe's injuries were not life-threatening.

Deputy Sheriff Paul Howard, bottom photo, talks with Allan Prewitt, 13, left, and Court Considine, 13, about the accident. Prewitt and Considine were riding with Blythe when the wreck happened.

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