Timothy Parson obituary –  Barren KY Crash Death: Beloved Resident Has Died In A Fatal Crash

Barren County, Kentucky — A quiet morning in Barren County, Kentucky turned tragic on Friday, April 10, 2026, when 41-year-old Timothy Parson of Glasgow, Kentucky lost his life in a fatal collision at the intersection of Happy Valley Road and Flint Knob Road.

According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers responded shortly after 5:00 a.m. following reports of a serious crash. Investigators stated that Parson was traveling westbound on Happy Valley Road when, for reasons still under investigation, his vehicle crossed the center line and entered the path of an oncoming commercial vehicle.

The commercial vehicle was operated by 32-year-old Rayen Hicks of Sellersburg, Indiana. The impact was described as severe, leaving both vehicles extensively damaged at the scene.

Emergency personnel, including Barren County EMS, the Sheriff’s Office, and the Coroner’s Office, responded promptly. Despite their efforts, Parson was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the commercial vehicle survived the crash.

Authorities have confirmed that no additional fatalities occurred. The investigation remains ongoing as troopers examine possible contributing factors, including speed, road conditions, and other circumstances that may have led to the vehicle crossing the center line.

The news of Parson’s passing has deeply affected the Glasgow community, where he is remembered as a steady and familiar presence whose sudden loss is profoundly felt.

The family will release obituary, memorial, funeral, and visitation arrangements at their discretion, as it is their sole right to do so. We respectfully ask that their wishes be honored. Pending official confirmation, some details may be incomplete or inaccurate, and this report may be updated as new verified information becomes available.

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