Driver charged with manslaughter following December crash in Hopkinsville

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WKRN) -- A man accused of driving more than 50 mph over the speed limit leading up to a deadly December crash has been indicted by a grand jury, according to the Hopkinsville Police Department.

Authorities said Jaden Johnson was driving more than 90 mph in a posted 35 mph zone along Bill Bryan Boulevard on Dec. 22, 2023. Johnson reportedly hit Adrian Tucker's vehicle in such a manner that Tucker needed to be mechanically extricated before he was pronounced dead at the scene.

More than seven months after the collision, officials announced the indict...