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Lincoln Bridge back open following fatal crash

According to police, a car going the wrong way on I-65N crashed into a flatbed truck late Monday night.
Credit: Jake Cannon - WHAS

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — All lanes of I-65 North on the Lincoln Bridge are back open following a fatal accident Monday night.

Louisville Metro Police said they were called to the area around 10:43 p.m.

Officer Beth Ruoff, a spokesperson for LMPD, said in a release that a car was driving the wrong way on I-65N when it hit a large flatbed truck. The driver of the car, identified as a man, died at the scene. He was the only person in the car at the time of the crash.

During the collision, debris from the truck was knocked into the road and hit several other vehicles. Ruoff said at least one other person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Ruoff said the department is still working to determine what other factors may have been involved in the crash.

According to TRIMARC, all lanes reopened by around 3:45 a.m. Tuesday.

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