Two Dead in Motorcycle Crash in Southwest Louisville
SW Louisville, KY — Two individuals died following a motorcycle collision on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at approximately 4:15 p.m.
According to the Louisville Metro Police Department, the crash occurred on Dixie Highway near the intersection with Larkwood Avenue. Investigators confirmed that a motorcycle collided with a car, resulting in the fatalities of both riders, who were pronounced dead at the scene.
Emergency Medical Services responded quickly but were unable to revive the victims, whose identities have not yet been released. Authorities reported that the car’s driver sustained minor injuries but declined medical treatment at the scene.
The incident prompted lane closures on Dixie Highway in both directions as investigators assessed the scene and gathered evidence. The road remained closed for several hours while crews worked.
An investigation into the circumstances of the crash is ongoing, with LMPD asking witnesses to come forward. Further details will be released as they become available.