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Two Ashland residents killed in one-vehicle wreck
ASHLAND -- An Ashland couple were killed in a one-vehicle wreck on Kentucky 5, according to a report from the Boyd County Sheriff's Department.
The victims were identified as Jason Nichols, 28, and Brandi L. Blevins, 29, both of 622 1/2 Oakleaf Court, Ashland. They were pronounced dead at the scene by the Boyd County Coroner's office.
Nichols was heading northbound on Kentucky 5 near Meadbrook Court when he apparently lost control while rounding a curve. The 1990 Oldsmobile left the shoulder and went into a culvert striking an embankment.
The vehicle wasn't discovered until about 7 a.m. when a passing motorists saw it and called 911.
Nichols, the driver, wasn't wearing a seat belt. Blevins was, according to the report.