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April 22, 1948
The Mingo Republican
Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia
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Carney Ramey, 26, from McAndrews, Ky., critically injured in motorcycle accident Friday night near Pikeville, suffering fractured skull and multiple limb fractures; remains unconscious in Huntington hospital.
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MCANDREWS MAN SERIOUSLY HURT ON MOTORCYCLE
Carney Ramey, 26, employe of the Hale Service Station at McAndrews, Ky., was reported in critical condition at the Veterans hospital in Huntington Monday as the result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident Friday night near Pikeville.
Ramey is the husband of the former Juanita Wolford, local C. & P. telephone operator. He sustained a fractured skull, three fractures of the right leg and two fractures of the right arm, relatives reported, and has not yet regained consciousness.
The accident occurred about 10 p. m. on the Pem Friend curve on Highway 23, eight or 10 miles west of Pikeville, where his motorcycle left the road and plunged over an embankment and into the creek bed. Ramey was removed to the Pikeville Methodist hospital and later transferred to Huntington.
Cause of the accident has not been determined.
Carney Ramey, 26, employe of the Hale Service Station at McAndrews, Ky., was reported in critical condition at the Veterans hospital in Huntington Monday as the result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident Friday night near Pikeville.
Ramey is the husband of the former Juanita Wolford, local C. & P. telephone operator. He sustained a fractured skull, three fractures of the right leg and two fractures of the right arm, relatives reported, and has not yet regained consciousness.
The accident occurred about 10 p. m. on the Pem Friend curve on Highway 23, eight or 10 miles west of Pikeville, where his motorcycle left the road and plunged over an embankment and into the creek bed. Ramey was removed to the Pikeville Methodist hospital and later transferred to Huntington.
Cause of the accident has not been determined.
What sub-type of article is it?
Accident
Transportation
What keywords are associated?
Motorcycle Accident
Carney Ramey
Pikeville
Injuries
Highway 23
What entities or persons were involved?
Carney Ramey
Juanita Wolford
Where did it happen?
Near Pikeville, Ky.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Near Pikeville, Ky.
Event Date
Friday Night
Key Persons
Carney Ramey
Juanita Wolford
Outcome
fractured skull, three fractures of the right leg, two fractures of the right arm; critical condition, has not regained consciousness
Event Details
Motorcycle left the road and plunged over an embankment into creek bed on Pem Friend curve on Highway 23, eight or 10 miles west of Pikeville, about 10 p.m.