LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One person is dead following a multi-vehicle crash in southwest Louisville.
The crash happened just before 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the 131000 block of Dixie Highway.
According to LMPD’s preliminary investigation, a woman was driving southbound on Dixie Highway when for an unknown reason, she crossed into the northbound lanes striking another vehicle head-on.
The impact of that crash caused the woman’s vehicle to hit a pickup truck also traveling northbound.
The woman was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The man inside the vehicle struck head on died after his arrival to the hospital and the pickup truck’s driver refused medical attention.
Both sides of Dixie Highway were shut down for a period of time while LMPD’s investigators reconstructed t