KSP: Man dies after crashing into rock wall in Pike County

PHELPS, Ky. (WTVQ) – A man is dead after troopers say he crashed his car in Pike County on Sunday.

Kentucky State Police say a call came in about a single-car collision on Widows Branch in Phelps around 3:30 p.m.

Troopers say Marty Blankenship was headed west on Widows Branch when he lost control of his car and hit a rock wall.

The Pike County Coroner’s Office says Blankenship died on the scene.