Hazard, KY : 26-year-old man dead in an all-terrain vehicle accident in Johnson County.on Sunday morning August 3rd 2014

Authorities say a 26-year-old man has been killed in an all-terrain vehicle accident in Johnson County. The accident happened around 5 a.m. on Sunday in the community of Van Lear. Officials say Brandon Powers was riding as a passenger on the driver's lap when the driver lost control and hit a ditch. Powers was thrown from the ATV and died at the scene. Two other people were taken to a local hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries. Officials did not identify the driver, and have not said whether charges will be filed. The accident remains under investigation. Source : Man killed in ATV accident in Johnson County, Ky.