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Man Dies In Trench Collapse

A man is dead in Bell County after a construction accident.

Officials say he was working on a sewer line extension project in Middlesboro when a trench collapsed on him.

The worker has been identified as Joe Shephard from London. He worked for D & H Construction.

The accident happened near the campus of Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College.


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