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Hebron man dies in motorcycle crash while fleeing from Gallatin County deputy

WARSAW, Ky. (FOX 56) — Kentucky State Police (KSP) said a critical incident response team is investigating a deadly July 1 Gallatin County crash involving a motorcycle driver who allegedly fled from a traffic stop.

It happened on Ambrose Road, state police said. An initial investigation showed that deputies with the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office stopped Justin L. Hunt, 37, from Hebron, who allegedly ignored orders and drove away on his motorcycle.

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During the chase, authorities wrote that Hunt lost control of his motorcycle over an “S” curve portion of Ambrose Road, went off the road into a grassy area, and down a steep embankment.

Deputies reportedly entered the same “S” curve and tried to stop the agency vehicle in time, “but due to the steep embankment was unable to do so,” state police wrote in a news release, leading to the vehicle hitting Hunt.

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Hunt was pronounced dead at the scene by the Gallatin County Coroner’s Office.

The deadly crash investigation remains ongoing by KSP.

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