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Coroner identifies person who died in deadly crash on Winchester Road

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UPDATE: Oct. 1 at 10:45 a.m.

The Fayette County Coroner's Office has identified 60-year-old Mark Henry Speaks as the individual that died in the single-vehicle collision on Winchester Road on Tuesday morning.

The coroner listed the cause of death as "blunt trauma injuries."

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Officials reported that one person is dead following a single-vehicle collision on Winchester Road on Tuesday morning, while outbound Winchester Road at Haley Road is currently closed.

According to officials, at around 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, police were called the 5700 block of Winchester Road near Combs Ferry Road on a crash with injuries.

The driver of the vehicle died from his injuries, officials reported.

Further, due to the deadly crash, outbound Winchester Road at Haley Road is closed as of 8:45 a.m. on Tuesday.

This is an ongoing investigation.