The Christian County Weather Spotters are mourning the loss of a member of their family following a single-vehicle wreck Monday morning in Todd County.
Christian County Spotter Coordinator David Powell tells the News Edge Mike Wright of Clifty had been a part of their group for nearly three years.
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He adds its been a huge shock to them.
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Powell and his team will host a memorial service and take up a donation for his family during their meeting Tuesday evening.
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The wreck occurred Monday morning on Greenville Road when Todd County Emergency Management Director Daniel Smith said Wright’s vehicle ran off the road just north of Elkton and hit a tree, which caused the car to catch fire. Wright was pronounced dead at the scene by the Todd County Coroner.
Donations are being accepted for Wright’s wife and 8-year old daughter at Under The Sun at 211 North Main Street in Elkton.
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