PROSPECT, KY : 1 dead in single-car crash in the 10600 block of U.S. 42 on Friday, 28th August, 2020
One person is dead after a crash on U.S. Hwy 42 in Prospect that happened Friday night.
The single-car crash happened in the 10600 block of U.S. 42, LMPD spokesman Dwight Mitchell confirmed. He said the driver, a man, appeared to have lost control of his car while driving eastbound on the highway. He went off the right side of the road, hit a concrete mailbox, rolled his car, and struck a fence.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. A male passenger was transported to University of Louisville Hospital for treatment. Mitchell said the passenger’s injuries are life-threatening.
The LMPD Traffic Unit is investigating.
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