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Kentucky Man Dies After ATV Overturns Into Creek Near London

Officials have ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

Overview

  • The victim was identified as 55-year-old Michael Strong of Paris, Kentucky, by the Laurel County Coroner’s Office.
  • Deputies reported the crash around 6:43 p.m. Thursday near the Callahan Falls area about nine miles north of London.
  • Investigators believe the ATV overturned and entered a creek, causing severe injuries to the operator.
  • Strong was taken to Saint Joseph Hospital London, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
  • Coroner Doug Bowling ordered an autopsy, and the sheriff’s office says the investigation remains active.