A Thornton man has been killed in a dirt bike crash in Whitesburg.
Kentucky State Police say emergency responders came out around 1:30 am Sunday to the scene along KY-1148.
They say Jonathan Stewart was driving an off-road dirt bike on the road when he lost control due to slippery conditions and slammed into the guardrail.
He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Letcher County Coroner’s Office.
KSP says they are still investigating.
They do note that Stewart was not wearing a helmet at the time.