UPDATE: KSP Investigating Double Fatal Collision on KY 175 in Muhlenberg County

***UPDATE***

Graham, Ky. (Muhlenberg County) – On August 12th, 2022, Detective Hunter Carroll presented his investigation to the Muhlenberg County Grand Jury. The grand jury returned indictment warrants on Danny J. Cobb and he was subsequently arrested and charged with 2 counts of murder and operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs, 1st offense (aggravating circumstances). Cobb is lodged in the Muhlenberg County Detention Center.

Original News Release below:

Graham, Ky. (Muhlenberg County) – On Tuesday, October 19, 2021, around 4:36 PM, the Kentucky State Police Post 2, Madisonville, was requested to investigate a two vehicle fatal collision on KY-175, North of Graham.

Preliminary investigation indicated a 2018 Harley Davidson motorcycle operated by Charlie E. House, 60, and passenger Kimberly L. House, 52, of Greenville, KY was traveling North on KY 175 and a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado operated by Danny J. Cobb, 59, of Graham, KY was traveling South on KY 175. For unknown reasons, at approximately the 10 mile marker, Cobb crossed the centerline and into the path of the motorcycle, hitting it head-on.

Charlie E. House was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Muhlenberg County Coroner.

Kimberly L. House was transported via ambulance to Muhlenberg County Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.

Danny J. Cobb was not injured.

The investigation and collision reconstruction is pending by Detective Hunter Carroll, Unit 268

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