Independence man dies while attempting to tow vehicle on I-275 - LINK nky

Published
June 20, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Taylor Mill, Kentucky
eastbound I-275
Incident type
Crash, Workplace

Summary

Car Crash Taylor Mill Kentucky in Taylor Mill, Kentucky: Randall "Randy" Kuntsman, a 65-year-old Independence resident and tow truck operator, was killed Saturday morning on eastbound I-275 in Taylor Mill while attempting to load a vehicle from an earlier unrelated accident onto his tow truck. According to Kenton County Police, the tow truck began to roll downhill during loading, ultimately resulting in his death. The Taylor Mill Police Department requested help from Kenton County Police Department's Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team around 9:15 a.m. No suspicious circumstances or other vehicles are suspected to be involved.

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Independence man dies while attempting to tow vehicle on I-275 - LINK nky

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