A collision that occurred in the morning has been identified as having resulted in the death of a person named Mark Henry Speaks, who was sixty years old and from Winchester. This information was confirmed by the Fayette County Coroner. The coroner determined that blunt force injuries from the collision was the cause of death.
According to the Lexington Police Department, the incident happened on the 5700 block of Winchester Road about 7:30 AM. According to preliminary reports, the driver drove off the road on Winchester Road close to Combs Ferry Road.
Law enforcement officials found the motorist had passed death from injuries sustained in the collision.
Outbound lanes of Winchester Road at Haley Road are closed while the investigation is still under progress to enable a comprehensive inspection of the scene.
