Woman found dead after utility vehicle flips into water near Callahan Falls in Laurel County

Woman found dead after utility vehicle flips into water near Callahan Falls in Laurel County

Deputies said the UTV flipped off the road into the water. The woman was unable to get out.

Coroner identifies woman who died in 'apparent drowning' near Callahan Falls

UPDATE: July 4 at 8 p.m.The Laurel County Coroner identified the woman who died in an "apparent drowning" after an off-road vehicle she was in overturned near Callahan Falls on Friday.The coroner identified the woman as 63-year-old Penny Marie Nelk of Danville, Illinois.UPDATE: July 4 at 5 p.m.The Laurel County Sheriff's Office released additional information regarding an "apparent drowning" near Callahan Falls in which a woman was confirmed dea…

DEATH INVESTIGATION IN LAUREL CO., KY AFTER DANVILLE, IL WOMAN DROWNS ON JULY 4TH

LONDON, KY — Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's shift Sgt. Travis Napier along with Detective Taylor McDaniel, Fish and Wildlife and Laurel County Coroner Doug Bowling are investigating the apparent drowning of an Illinois woman which occurred in northern Laurel County approximately 8 miles north of London near Callahan Falls on Friday afternoon July 4th, 2025 at approx. 1:43 P.M.. Read More …

Woman drowns after UTV overturns in water near Callahan Falls, Laurel County sheriff says

LONDON, Ky. (ABC36 News Now) — A woman has died after an apparent drowning near Callahan Falls in Laurel County on Friday afternoon, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say the incident happened shortly before 2 p.m., when a man driving a Utility Terrain Vehicle overturned in water. Investigators say the female passenger was unable to get out and drowned. Laurel County Coroner Doug Bowling pronounced the woman dead at the s…