{"id":24554,"date":"2019-06-21T03:02:07","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T07:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=24554"},"modified":"2019-06-30T20:02:07","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T00:02:07","slug":"crash-closes-southbound-i-65-in-hart-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2019\/06\/21\/crash-closes-southbound-i-65-in-hart-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash Closes Southbound I-65 In Hart County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"922\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2015\/09\/29\/crash-kills-one-and-injures-another\/fatal-accident-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/fatal-accident-2.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,168\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fatal accident 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/fatal-accident-2.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/fatal-accident-2.jpg?resize=300%2C168\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-922\" \/><br \/>\nOne person died and several people were injured following a crash involving three vehicles, including a Greyhound bus, on Interstate 65 early Thursday morning.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The crash was reported in the southbound lanes of I-65 near mile marker 67, not far from Munfordville, at about 4:50 a.m. Thursday, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky State Police said a passenger vehicle, driven by 37 year-old Charles Cartwright of Louisville, was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes at the time of the crash. The driver of that vehicle was killed. <\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Greyhound bus was identified as 38-year-old Michael Whitefield of California. A tractor-trailer also was involved in the crash. It was being driven by 34-year-old Jamie Crescencio of New Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Police said Cartwright\u2019s vehicle struck the other two vehicles \u201cin a head-on manner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There were 37 passengers on the bus plus the driver. The driver and eight people on the bus reported injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Crescencio and his passenger was not injured.<\/p>\n<p>The southbound lanes of the interstate were shut down down for over ten hour while crews worked to reconstruct the accident and clean the debris from the highway.<\/p>\n<p>The crash remains under investigation by the Kentucky State Police.<br \/>\nSource: WAVE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One person died and several people were injured following a crash involving three vehicles, including a Greyhound bus, on Interstate 65 early Thursday morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":922,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/fatal-accident-2.jpg?fit=300%2C168&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6aKAp-6o2","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-05 03:59:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24555,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24554\/revisions\/24555"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}