KENTUCKY — A man was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing Preston Highway early Friday morning, Louisville Metro Police said.
Officers responded to a report of a pedestrian accident at the intersection of Preston Highway and Tower Road at approximately 6:10 a.m., according to LMPD spokesman Aaron Ellis.
Police said the victim, who was wearing all dark clothing, was attempting to cross the southbound lanes when he was hit.
The driver stopped immediately and called for help, remaining at the scene until officers and EMS arrived. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
Ellis said no charges are expected, as the driver is cooperating with investigators. LMPD’s Traffic Unit is leading the ongoing investigation.
