Editor’s note: This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
WKU student Kinsley Demontigny, 23, of Hendersonville, TN, died after a car collision on Tuesday, March 5.
According to the Kentucky State Police press release, they received a call at approximately 10:00 p.m., in reference to a two vehicle head on collision on I-165.
A preliminary investigation indicated a vehicle, driven by Angela Dockery, 44, of Morgantown, was traveling south in the north bound lane when she struck Demontigny’s vehicle, KSP stated online.
Dockery was pronounced dead at the scene. Demontigny was transported to the Bowling Green Medical Center, where she later died due to her injuries.
The Herald has reached out to Jace Lux, university spokesperson, for a statement, but he did not respond prior to publication. This story will be updated when his statement becomes available.
The investigation is still ongoing, and is being led by KSP Trooper Michael Wathen.
The WKU Counseling Center is available for students who are seeking assistance in Potter Hall, and at 270-745-3159.
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