Sandra Bauer, 54, Roland Patrick, 52, Nevaeh Bauer, 4, and Andrea Bauer, 19, killed, and Pamela Kendrick-Bauer and Brayden Bauer, 5, injured in head-on collision on Kentucky 114 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky

Modified Date: 
Thu, 08/01/2024 - 9:12am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, December 24, 2015

4 killed in Christmas Eve crash in Prestonsburg

Four people died on Christmas Eve after two cars collided on Kentucky 114. It happened just before 7:30 p.m. near Prestonsburg Elementary School. Officials said two people died at the scene of the head-on collision, and two more died at a local hospital. A fifth person was taken by helicopter to a hospital, but that victim's name and condition were not available. Investigators aren't sure what caused the crash, nor have they released the names of the victims.

4 killed in central Ky. Christmas Eve crash

Authorities say a fiery crash on Ky. 114 near Prestonburg claimed the lives of four people and injured another person. Media outlets report the two-car crash happened Thursday evening at around 7:15 p.m. How the crash occurred is unclear, but the Floyd County coroner said two people died at the crash site, and the other two at a local hospital. Investigators say at least one other person was taken to the hospital, but that person's condition is unknown. None of the victims' names have been released.

Authorities say crash on Ky. 114 claims 4 lives

Both drivers were killed in the collision, as well as a 4-year-old and an unidentified woman in Bauer's car.

UPDATE Troopers release names of those involved in fatal crash near Prestonsburg, KY

Both drivers, and two others, Nevaeh Bauer, 4, and an unidentified woman were killed. Pamela Kendrick-Bauer and Brayden Bauer, 5, survived and are currently in stable condition.

UPDATE: Fourth victim in deadly Prestonsburg crash identified

Funeral services for Sandra and Andrea will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29th at the Magoffin County Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Williams/Bauer Cemetery at Bee Tree, Kentucky. Funeral services for Roland Patrick will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29 at the Magoffin County Funeral Home Chapel Funeral arrangements for Nevaeh have not yet been announced.

Kentucky State Police said in a news release that the accident involving two vehicles occurred Thursday evening. Police said a car driven by 54-year-old Sandra Bauer of Salyersville crossed over into the lane of an oncoming vehicle driven by 52-year-old Roland Patrick, also of Salyersville.

Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Head-on
People Involved: 
Sandra Bauer
Roland Patrick
Nevaeh Bauer
Pamela Kendrick-Bauer
Brayden Bauer
Andrea Bauer
Roadway: 
Kentucky 114

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