1 dead after Barren County logging accident

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – One person has died after a logging accident Monday morning in Barren County.

Barren County coroner Tim Gibson confirmed a 38-year-old Hispanic male died after the incident took place around 8 a.m. along Milburn Taylor Road in southern Barren County.

Gibson said a tree fell while the individual was logging this morning.

An identity has not been released at this time.

According to Gibson, an autopsy has been scheduled.

We will provide further details are more information is released.