According to Pulaski County Sheriff Greg Speck, on July 11, 2019, at 7:10 a.m. Sheriff’s Units
responded to a report of an injury accident on US 27 approximately 13 miles south of Somerset.
Upon arrival, the subsequent investigation revealed that David Schlosser, age 37, of Burnside,
KY, was operating a 2011 Ford southbound on US 27 when it spun out of control and was struck
by a northbound GMC operated by Patience Sharon, age 23, of Pine Knot, KY.

Mrs. Sharon and her passenger, Travis Sharon, age 23, also of Pine Knot were treated at the
scene by Somerset EMS and transported to Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Mr. Schlosser
was treated at the scene by Somerset EMS and transported to Lake Cumberland Regional
Hospital by private vehicle.

Travis Sharon was later transferred to the University of Kentucky Medical Center for treatment.
Sheriff’s Units were assisted at the scene by the Tateville Volunteer Fire Department.