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ACSO: High speed DUI leads to felony charges

By Sheriff Josh Brockman
Adair County Sheriff's Office

At or around 1amCT this morning, Monday, February 17, 2020, Adair County Sheriff's K-9 Deputy Josh Durbin was on patrol when he observed a vehicle heading westbound on the LBN Parkway at a high rate of speed. He confirmed and locked speed by radar at 123mph.

Deputy Durbin activated his lights and sirens and attempted to initiate at traffic stop, but the vehicle, later found to be a 2014 Kia, continued on in an attempt to elude the deputy.

The vehicle tried to exit the parkway at mile marker 49 at a high rate of speed. The operator was unable to make turn from the parkway at that speed and lost control of the vehicle. Vehicle struck an earth embankment in front of the KY State Police Post and continued on through their fence, stopping approximately 11 feet from the building itself.



The driver was identified as Rachael Lundy, 24, of Burksville, KY. Lundy was arrested by Deputy Durbin and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail on charges of:
  • Fleeing it Evading Police 1st Degree
  • Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol 1st offense aggravated circumstances.
  • Speeding 26+mph over limit
  • Reckless driving
  • Tampering with Physical Evidence
  • Possession of Open Alcoholic Container in vehicle .
The Adair County Sheriff's Office was assisted by Columbia Police Officer Adam Cravens along with Troopers Allan Shirley and Sgt. Adam Likens.


This story was posted on 2020-02-17 09:22:02
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