Mother Charged in Whitley County in Connection to Crash That Killed Her Daughter

Police in Whitley County say a mother has been arrested in connection with a moped crash that killed her 10 year-old daughter. The crash happened on I-75. According to a criminal complaint, Danisha Martin reportedly admitted to knowing that 31-year-old Darius Wade, of Lexington, was drinking before operating the moped with her daughter on it. Police say they crashed into another vehicle that night. Wade and the child were flown to UK Hospital, where the girl later died. Martin is charged with complicity to murder.