Louisville Crash Reports

Motorcyclist killed, driver arrested for DUI after crash on New Cut Road

LOUISVILLE, KY – A fatal crash on Sunday night has police investigating what they are calling a DUI case in Louisville, reports WHAS 11. The crash occurred close to 7:50 p.m. in the 5600 block of New Cut Road when a Nissan Rogue pulled out of a private driveway in front of a motorcyclist who crashed into the back of the SUV. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead after being taken to UofL for his injuries. He has been identified as James Purvis, 53. The SUV’s driver, Shwe Tun, was asked to perform a field sobriety test before his arrest. If

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Motorcyclist killed in Louisville after being struck head-on

LOUISVILLE, KY – A man is a dead following a motorcycle crash in a Louisville on Monday night. According to WDRB, the crash occurred close to 11 p.m. on South Hurstbourne Parkway in the area of Vassel Road when a motorcyclist identified as 55-year-Steven Goodman was reportedly driving in the oncoming lane was struck by two eastbound vehicles. Goodman was declared dead at the scene. The drivers of the other vehicles were uninjured and reportedly cooperating with authorities. If you have suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident on Kentucky roads, you will need an accurate account of what took

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Crash involving LMP injures one ejected occupant in Louisville

LOUISVILLE,KY – Two people were injured in a two-car collision that involved a Louisville Metro Police officer on Tuesday afternoon, reports WDRB. The crash took place close to 4:30 p.m. at 9th Street and West Broadway when two cars had collided, ejecting an occupant from the vehicle. The unidentified male passenger that was ejected was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The police officer was hospitalized for treatment to injuries of an unknown severity. This crash is still under investigation. If you have suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident on Kentucky roads, you will need an accurate account of what took

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Crash kills one woman, injuries three others in Louisville

LOUISVILLE, KY – A crash killed one woman and injured three other people in Louisville on Saturday morning, reports the WDRB. The accident occurred close to 2:30 a.m. at 42nd Street and Algonquin Parkway when the driver of an eastbound vehicle lost control and crashed into a tree after overcorrecting. The fatality victim, 22-year old Savannah Duckworth, was a passenger in that vehicle. She had been ejected from the vehicle in the crash. One passenger sustained life-threatening injuries, while the driver and another passenger received non-life-threatening injuries. The driver is reportedly facing charges in connection with the crash. If you

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School bus involved in crash on I-65; no injuries reported

LOUISVILLE, KY – No injuries were reported after a Jefferson County Schools bus crashed on Interstate 65 on Wednesday morning, reports WAVE 3. The crash took place close to 7:13 a.m. when bus number #0813 appeared to have rear-ended a commercial truck near the St. Catherine overpass. The bus was transporting four students at the time. There were no injuries reported from the accident, though delays along southbound I-65 were significant. If you have suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident on Kentucky roads, you will need an accurate account of what took place. Your Kentucky accident report contains vital

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One injured in semi-truck rollover near McNeely Lake

LOUISVILLE, KY – The driver of a semi truck that overturned near McNeely Lake was hospitalized on Wednesday night, reports WAVE 3. The crash occurred close to 5:30 p.m. near the intersection of Cooper Chapel Road and Pennsylvania Run Road where a semi-truck had overturned for unknown reasons. The driver was hospitalized at the University of Louisville Health Jewish Hospital. The severity of their injuries is not expressly stated, though the driver is reportedly “expected to survive.” This crash is part of an ongoing investigation. This article may be updated as further information becomes available. If you have suffered injuries

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Motorcyclist killed after collision at New Cut Road and Outer Loop

LOUISVILLE, KY – A man was killed following a crash on a motorcycle in Louisville Saturday night, reports WHAS 11. The incident took place at the intersection of Outer Loop at New Cut Road close to 11:00 p.m. when the driver of a westbound vehicle turned left onto New Cut Road and crashed into a motorcyclist. The motorcycle’s operator, 55-year-old Samuel Richmond, was taken to University Hospital, where he later was pronounced dead. No one else was injured in the collision. This crash remains under investigation. If you have suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident on Kentucky roads, you

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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

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Motorcyclist killed in crash at I-65 and I-265

LOUISVILLE, KY – A motorcyclist was killed in Louisville after an accident with a commercial vehicle on Interstate 65 on Saturday morning. WHAS reports that the accident took place close to 7:00 am in the southbound lanes on I-65 near I-265 when 43-year-old Kimberly Neuner lost control of her motorcycle before striking the center median and then a commercial vehicle with a trailer. Neuner was pronounced dead at the scene. No other injuries were reported. This accident is under investigation at the time of this writing.   If you have suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident on Kentucky roads,

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Officer killed in hit-and-run near Okalona

LOUISVILLE, KY – An arrest has been made in the hit-and-run accident that caused the death of a Shelbyville Police officer on Tuesday morning. According to WLKY, the accident occurred close to 3 a.m. on the Outer Loop near Briarcliff Road in the Okolona area when 28-year-old Ashley Catlett struck the motorcycle of Office Thomas Elmore and fled the scene. Responders declared Elmore dead at the scene. Catlett initially fled from the accident on foot. She now faces multiple additional charges including driving without a license or insurance. If you have suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident on Kentucky

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