The Kentucky State Police Post 11 London, is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred on April 27, 2025, at approximately 7:52 a.m. in Wayne County, KY at the intersection of west KY90 and KY1547 in Wayne County.

The preliminary investigation indicates that a 2008 Maroon Cadillac CTS operated by Seth A. Bolen, 19 years old of Monticello, KY, was traveling south on KY1546 pulled out on west KY90 into the path of a 2023 Freightliner traveling west and being driven by Demario D. Adams, 34 years old of Murfreesboro, TN, causing a collision.

As a result of the collision the passenger Elijah W. Bolen, 18 years old of Monticello, KY, was ejected from the Maroon Cadillac, he suffered fatal injuries Elijah Bolen was pronounced deceased on the scene by the Wayne County Coroner’s Office. The driver Seth Bolen was also ejected from the vehicle and was flown to the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital for serious injuries suffered in the collision. Demario Adams was also flown to the University of Kentucky Hospital for his injuries but was later released.

KSP Post 11 Detective Shane Bowling is conducting the ongoing investigation. He was assisted on the scene by KSP Post 11 personnel, Wayne County EMS, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, and local fire departments.