May 8, 2018
92 YEAR-OLD HUSBAND BACKS OVER WIFE WITH VEHICLE, KILLING HER
LOUISA, KY. — On May 7, 2018 at 1:54 pm the Lawrence County 911 Center received a call in reference to a female that had been struck and run over by a vehicle at the 6000 Block on Rt. 32 at Ced Gap near Louisa.
Upon arrival it was learned that the victim, Virginia Priode, 92 of Louisa had been struck by the open door of a vehicle driven by her husband, Guyer Priode, 92 of Louisa, subsequently resulting in Mrs. Priode being knocked down and the vehicle’s tire rolling over her.
Statements showed that this occurred as Mr. Priode was backing up the 2007 model Chevy Silverado pickup and was unable to stop in time.
Mrs. Priode was transferred to Cabell-Huntington Med Center by Healthnet Aeromedical where she passed away at 4:50 pm.
Chief Lawrence Co. Sheriff’s Deputy Mark Wheeler is in charge of the investigation. Also responding to the scene and the landing zone was Sheriff Garrett Roberts, Louisa Vol. Fire Department, Netcare Ambulance Service and Lawrence County Emergency Management.
See Obituary for Mrs. Priode on Lazer Obituaries HERE
