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Tragic Highway Fatality in Boone County
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A tragic accident on I-275 westbound in Boone County, Kentucky, claimed the life of 45-year-old Nicholas Justice of New Boston, Ohio, who was struck by a UPS tractor-trailer while standing on the highway. Despite emergency efforts, he died before reaching the hospital—no other injuries were reported. Investigators are examining weather-related visibility issues and why Justice was on the roadway, with the Butler County Sheriff’s Accident Reconstruction Team now leading the probe. The highway was closed for three hours before reopening. This heartbreaking incident serves as a sobering reminder to stay vigilant behind the wheel, especially in poor weather. More updates as the investigation continues.
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