UPDATE: US 68 Open After Fatal Crash In Trigg County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is reporting US 68 and US 68-Business at the east edge of Cadiz is open after being closed for several hours following a fatal crash Monday afternoon. However, Merchant Street remains closed while police continue to investigate the deadly wreck.

In addition, Pennyrile Electric has temporarily restored power to more than 700 customers after one of the vehicles hit and snapped a utility pole.

At this time, Kentucky State Police have not released the names of those involved in the wreck.

The crash occurred around 3:20 p.m. in the area in front of El Bracero and Main Street Pizza.