1 dead after two-vehicle crash in Perry County

BULAN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police responded to a fatal crash in Perry County.

According to KSP, troopers were dispatched to a reported two-vehicle collision on KY-80 in Bulan on Tuesday afternoon.

KSP’s preliminary investigation indicates that a JEEP was traveling east when it crossed the median into the west lane and crashed into a Ford Mustang driven by 36-year-old David Baisden of Hazard.

Baisden was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the JEEP was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

KSP says both drivers were wearing seat belts.

Results of an autopsy and toxicology are pending.

The investigation is ongoing.