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Police: 1 dead in crash on Dixie Highway

Police said one person is dead following a crash on Dixie Highway at Shipley Lane Monday afternoon.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Metro Police said a person has died following an accident in southwestern Jefferson County.

Officers responded to the crash on Dixie Highway at Shipley Lane around 3:50 p.m. Monday.

According to their preliminary investigation, police said a Chevy Camaro was attempting a left turn from westbound Shipley Lane onto southbound Dixie Highway. The Camaro failed to yield the right of way and was struck by a Ford F-150 headed southbound on Dixie.

The Camaro’s driver was pronounced dead at the scene and has not been identified. Police said the driver of the F-150 was not hurt.

The roadway is expected to be closed while the investigation continues

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