Incident
Constable Steven Hutchinson was struck and killed by a vehicle while attempting to apprehend a juvenile subject at 11:48 pm.
The constable had stopped his patrol opposing traffic on Highway 54. He was on foot attempting to capture the juvenile when both were struck by an oncoming vehicle. The driver of the car was unable to distinguish which lane the patrol vehicle was in because of the bright lights. Constable Hutchinson suffered fatal injuries, and the juvenile suffered severe injuries.
Constable Hutchinson had served with the Grayson County Sheriff's Office for 2 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his son and three daughters.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Hutchinson gave the Grayson County Constable's Office 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Leitchfield community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Hutchinson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Constable Steven Lloyd Hutchinson is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In KY, 161 of 983 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 16.4% of this state's fallen. That is 14.6 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Steven Lloyd Hutchinson's cause is highlighted.
How Steven Lloyd Hutchinson Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Steven Lloyd Hutchinson is highlighted in Jun.