London man arrested after crash kills 1

LONDON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A London man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly caused a crash that killed another man.

The crash happened on KY 192 near London around 10 p.m. on Tuesday.

A truck driven by Wesley Allen, 29, crossed the centerline and struck a car, being driven by Fred Johnson, head-on, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office.

Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene.

Allen was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries and arrested after his release.

He’s charged with murder.

Deputies believe alcohol was a factor in the crash.

He’s scheduled to appear in court on Dec. 5.

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