One killed, several injured, in fiery wrong-way crash near 264 and I-65

LOUISVILLE, KY – A fiery crash on Watterson Expressway resulted in one fatality and three hospitalizations on Sunday afternoon, reports WAVE 3.

The crash took place close to 2:30 p.m. when a pickup truck driving the wrong way on Interstate 65 south struck several vehicles, causing the pickup to catch fire.

A passenger in one of the vehicles struck by the pickup was killed.

The driver of the pickup and two other people involved in the crash were hospitalized at University Hospital. Their injures are described as non-life-threatening.

No word on what is suspected to be the cause of the crash, but charges are expected to follow the investigation.

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