Man killed in crash in Scott Co. on Christmas Eve identified

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) — A man who died in a crash in Scott County on Christmas Eve has been identified.

James Wolford died in the crash on Lexus Way around 5:30 a.m., according to Scott County Coroner Mark Sutton.

Georgetown police say officers were called to the intersection of Lexus Way and Cherry Blossom Way for the crash.

Officers believed Wolford was unfamiliar with the area and failed to realize Lexus Way is a three-way junction at Cherry Blossom Way.

Wolford didn’t turn at the intersection and struck a rock wall head-on.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.