Man killed, two seriously hurt in Breckinridge County crash, KSP says

Jessica Bowling

December 31, 2025

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The fatal head-on collision occurred late Monday on KY 79 in Breckinridge County.

MCDANIELS, Ky. — Kentucky State Police are investigating a deadly head-on crash in Breckinridge County.

The crash happened around 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 29, near the four-mile marker of KY 79, according to officials.

During a preliminary investigation, troopers determined a Hyundai Sonata driven by 42-year-old Justin Nance of Falls of Rough crossed the center line and struck a Jeep Patriot SUV driven by 41-year-old Daniella Wright of Louisville.

Authorities said Nance suffered fatal injuries in the collision and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Wright and a passenger were taken to the University of Louisville Hospital with serious injuries.

KSP said the investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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