Lawrenceburg Man Killed In Single Vehicle Accident In NKY

The crash took place late Sunday night.

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(Covington, Ky.) – A Lawrenceburg man is dead after a single vehicle accident in Covington. 

Covington Police say Jason Ziegler, 34, was involved in the crash on Sunday around 10:46 p.m. He reportedly lost control of his vehicle and struck a tree. 

Ziegler was transported to UC Medical Center, where he succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash.

Police believe alcohol was a factor in the crash. 

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