One killed, one injured in crash on I-75 in Kenton County

KENTON COUNTY, Ky. (FOX19) - One person was killed and another injured in a single-car crash on I-75 in Kenton County Sunday morning, the Kenton County police said.

Kevin Ferguson, 24, was driving a 2018 Nissan Sentra on southbound I-75 near the Crittenden exit around 2 a.m. when police say he lost control for unknown reasons, left the right side of the road, and then hit a tree.

Ferguson was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center where he was treated and released.

Officers say Ferguson’s passenger, Jordan Miller, 23, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Kenton Co. Police on scene of a crash, 71/75 SB just before the Crittenden exit. All lanes are closed, but traffic is getting by in the emergency lane.
It looks like at least one car went off the roadway before hitting a tree.
Traffic backed up past the Walton exit. @FOX19 pic.twitter.com/QfK3Had4ZC
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