Two people are dead after a motorcycle accident on Preston Highway Friday night.
Officers responded to a call of a crash involving a motorcycle on Preston Highway at East Indian Trail around 10:45 p.m., according to Louisville Metro Police Department spokesperson Dwight Mitchell.
Mitchell said the preliminary investigation showed, and according to a witness, that a motorcycle with two people on it was traveling north on Preston Highway at a high rate of speed, ran a red light and hit an SUV that was turning left onto East Indian Trail.
The man and woman who were on the motorcycle were fatally injured, and officials said both were pronounced dead on the scene.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the two as 22-year-old Brandon Todd Self and 24-year-old Makayla Logsdon.
Mitchell said both people were wearing helmets and that no other injuries were reported.
Louisville Metro Police Department’s Traffic Unit is handling the investigation.
Source: WAVE
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