LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is dead after a car crash on a Louisville highway on Sunday.
Around noon, Louisville Metro Police officers were dispatched on a report of a single-vehicle collision on I-264 South just before New Cut Road.
Authorities on scene found Martin Heinly, 29, who had driven his sedan off the roadway and into a nearby tree. Crews had to extract him from his vehicle.
Heinly was the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle and was pronounced dead on the scene.
All lanes of I-265 near New Cut Road were blocked for over three hours following the accident.
LMPD's Traffic Unit is continuing its investigation into the crash.
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