2 children, ages 1 and 3, killed in Meade Co. car crash

BRANDENBURG, KY (WAVE) - Two young children were killed Wednesday night in a car crash in Meade County.

Trooper Jeff Gregory with Kentucky State Police said Randi Copher, 30, of Cloverport, was driving south on Midway Road when for unknown reasons, her car went into a spin, crossed the center line and collided with an SUV headed in the opposite direction. It was driven by Brenton K. Ross, 37, of Brandenburg.

A one-year-old child in Copher's vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. Copher and her three-year-old passenger were taken to Harrison County Hospital in Corydon where the child was pronounced dead. Copher was transported to University of Louisville Hospital. Her condition is listed as stable.

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Ross was taken to Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown with non-life-threatening injuries.

This story will be updated.

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