Cadiz Motorcyclist Injured In Lyon County Weekend Wreck

A Cadiz man was injured in a motorcycle wreck in Lyon County over the weekend.

Lyon County Sheriff Brent White reports Chief Deputy Sam Adams responded to the crash on KY 275, about 15 miles south of Eddyville shortly before 11:30 Saturday morning. Chief Deputy Adams’ investigation revealed 71-year old Gary S. Hix was pulling out of Dryden Creek Road onto KY 274 when he encountered some loose gravel and lost control of his motorcycle before running off the road and traveling down an embankment.

Hix was transported to Caldwell County Medical Center by Lyon County EMS for non-life threatening injuries. He was also charged with improper registration plate and failure to register the transfer of a motor vehicle.