According to the Bell County Sheriff's Department, Sherry Fields, 34, Perry County, was driving a 1992 Chevy Astro van west on Ky. 221 when she lost control, went into a ditchline and struck a tree.
Lonnie Napier, 46, of Hyden, was a passenger in the van. Both Fields and Napier were transported by Bell EMS to Pineville Community Hospital. Napier was then flown to the University of Tennessee Medical Center where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The accident is being investigated by the Bell County Sheriff's Deputies Shane Stewart, Mike Cooper and Sheriff Bruce Bennett. They were assisted at the scene by members of the Bell County Volunteer Fire Department.
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