LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One person is dead and another is injured after a fatal car crash Thursday night in Louisville's Taylor-Berry neighborhood.
At about 10 p.m., Louisville Metro Police responded to Algonquin Parkway and Winkler Avenue to investigate a single-vehicle collision with injuries, according to an LMPD news release.
Officers on scene found a car that had struck a tree while attempting to turn from Algonquin Parkway onto Winkler Avenue.
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The passenger of the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene and the driver has minor injuries, authorities say.
Investigators believe the passenger of the car was not wearing a seatbelt. "Seatbelts save lives, please wear one anytime you are in a vehicle," LMPD's news release said.
LMPD's Traffic Unit is handling the investigation.
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