Over the weekend  troopers from Kentucky State Police in Ashland responded to a crash involving two cars. The crash took place at the 181 westbound on ramp to I-64.

Police said a 1997 Ford Pickup was parked off the shoulder of the on ramp with nobody inside when 62-year-old Stanley Branham of Sandy Hook hit the parked truck in a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. It is unknown what caused Branham to hit the pickup truck.

The passenger of the Jeep Grand Cherokee, 57-year-old Sherry Branham died as a result of the crash. She was pronounced dead by the Boyd County Coroner.

The crash is being investigated by Kentucky State Police.