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UPDATE: Preble County man identified as victim of deadly crash Monday evening

PREBLE COUNTY — UPDATE @ 12:50 p.m.:

A West Alexandria man has been identified as the victim killed in a single-vehicle crash in Preble County Monday evening, according to Preble County Sheriff Mike Simpson.

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Kenneth A. Burnett, 47, was identified as the victim killed in the crash on Lexington Road near Quinn Road Monday evening, Simpson said in a media release Tuesday.

Burnett was the only occupant of a pickup truck involved in the crash around 4:45 p.m. A preliminary investigation found Burnett was traveling west on Lexington Road when the truck went off the left side of the roadway, hit several trees, and came to rest in a creek, Simpson said.

Burnett was pronounced dead at the scene.

Potential factors in the crash were not released and are still under investigation, Simpson said.

Additional details were not available.




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