Bicyclist killed in Hopkins Co. when truck passes vehicle

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A bicyclist was killed when a truck passed another vehicle in Hopkins County.

Kentucky State Police said troopers responded to the accident on Wednesday morning, February 18 at approximately 5:45 in the 4400 block of Charleston Road, just north of Dawson Springs.

State police said the investigation showed that a northbound pickup truck traveling on Charleston Road attempted to pass another northbound vehicle when the truck struck a bicyclist, 49-year-old David Baggott, of Dawson Springs.

Baggott was later pronounced deceased by the Hopkins County Coroner’s Office.

The ongoing investigation is being led by KSP Det. Jacob Stephens.

By Ken Howlett, News Director

Contact Ken at ken@k105.com

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