Kentucky

Two People Killed in Accident at I-65 in Jefferson County, KY

Published on: August 25, 2021

Date of Accident
August 22, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-65, Fairdale, Jefferson County, KY, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed two people at I-65 in Jefferson County, KY on August 22nd, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 9:30 a.m. A Jeep reportedly collided with a semi-truck in the shoulder. The impact caused the Jeep to collide with a second semi-truck. The driver and three passengers were ejected from the vehicle and two of those individuals suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Two others were hospitalized with serious injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kentucky State Police
Vehicles Involved
Jeep, Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
I-65
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Jeep collided with a semi-truck sitting on the shoulder before hitting a second semi-truck

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