Lexington man killed in motorcycle crash, passenger injured

SOMERSET, Ky. (WTVQ) – A Lexington man died from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident on the Old Cumberland Parkway in Pulaski County, according to Kentucky State Police.

KSP says 67-year old George Cagle was driving a 1997 Harley Davidson motorcycle west on the parkway, when he lost control and hit a road sign head-on just before 10:00 p.m. Wednesday.

He was airlifted to UK Hospital in Lexington, where he died from his injuries on Thursday, according to State Police.

Investigators say Cagle’s passenger, 56-year old Rhonda Sturgill, of London, was also airlifted to UK Hospital with significant injuries.  Her condition was not released.

The accident remains under investigation by KSP.