One dead in an Allen County ATV accident

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – At 1 a.m. Tuesday, Kentucky State Police Post 3 received a call from the Allen County Sheriff’s Office requesting assistance with a fatal collision involving a ATV in Allen County.

According to a release,  Scott E. Bolt, 47, of Scottsville, was operating a side by side ATV on Baileys Point Road near the 100 block.

According to the release, Bolt’s ATV left the roadway and struck a utility pole on the shoulder.

Bolt was pronounced dead on the scene by the Allen County Coroner.

Bolt was not wearing a helmet at the time of the collision, according to the release.

The investigation continues and is being led by the Kentucky State Police.  Troopers were assisted by Allen County Sheriff’s Office, Allen County EMS, and Allen County Coroner.