PIKEVILLE – On September 7, Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post was notified of a two-vehicle fatal collision in Pike County at approximately 11:23 a.m. The collision occurred on US 23 in the Pikeville community of Pike County.
Upon arrival and through investigation, troopers discovered Shawn McGinnis, 30, of Tomahawk, was operating a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado when his vehicle collided with the rear of a 1993 Ford Ranger, operated by Herman Coleman, 66, of Pikeville. Coleman was pronounced deceased on scene by the Pike County Coroner’s Office. The investigation is ongoing by KSP Accident Reconstructionist, Detective Mark Branham.
Detective Branham was assisted on scene by Kentucky State Police Post 9 personnel, Shelby Valley Volunteer Fire Department, and Lifeguard Ambulance Service.
