Single Vehicle Accident Claims Hebron Man's Life

Speed and alcohol appear to be initial factors in the crash.

Shutterstock photo. 

(Hebron, Ky.) - A Hebron man has been identified as the victim of a fatal single vehicle accident. 

Boone County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the exit ramp from westbound Interstate 275 to northbound North Bend Road on Saturday around 9:15 PM. 

According to a news release, Ronald Ross was traveling in a 2011 Chevy Silverado and failed to negotiate the right hand curve and exited the roadway. The vehicle continued off the road in an embankment for approximately 428 feet befoer striking a concrete sign post base. 

Ross was extricated from the vehicle and airlifted to UC Medical Center, where he died from injuries sustained. 

Speed and alcohol appear to be initial factors in the crash, and the operator was not wearing a seat belt. 

 

More from Local News

Events

KSP Investigating Fatal Crash in Carroll County

The crash involved a passenger vehicle and a horse and buggy.

From Independence to Indiana: How the Revolution Helped Make Versailles Possible

A Local Story Rooted In The Nation’s Earliest Years

Rising Sun Summer Fest Set for June 6

Arts & crafts, food trucks, Kid Zone, live entertainment.

Local Sports Report - May 29, 2026

Baseball Sectional Semifinal Results

ORVC Announces 2026 Baseball All-Conference Team

Eighteen players earned recognition.

ORVC Announces 2026 Softball All-Conference Team

Milan and Rising Sun shared the conference title.

On Air

Rick Bernius playing
Keith Urban - MESSED UP AS ME

Sawyer Brown Betty's Bein' Bad 15:24
Lonestar What About Now 15:20
Josh Turner All Over Me 15:17
Michael Ray Whiskey & Rain 15:11