Mayfield, Ky.–A 17-year-old Murray teen was killed in a one-car crash Wednesday night in Graves County.
On January 4, 2023 at approximately 9:25 PM, the Graves County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the area of KY 464 and Deward Road for a single collision. This location is approximately four miles East of Mayfield.
Deputy Peyton Jackson and Sgt. Chris Mensinger arrived at the scene and located a single vehicle on its side in the ditch. The investigation revealed that a 2006 Nissan Versa had been westbound on KY 464. The vehicle failed to negotiate a sharp curve and ran off the right side of the roadway. The vehicle struck a tree and then came to rest on an embankment on its passenger side.
As a result of the collision, Elexis F. Williams. 17 years of age of Murray, was killed.
The Sheriff’s Office was assisted with this investigation by the Mayfield Fire Department, Mayfield / Graves County EMS, Mayfield / Graves County Fire and Rescue, the Mayfield Police Department, Graves County Emergency Management, and the Graves County Coroner’s Office.