LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man was killed in an apparent hit-and-run in west Louisville early Thursday.
According to Louisville Metro Police, officers received a call of a "person down" in the street in the 3400 block of West Broadway around 2 a.m.
Officers discovered the man lying in the roadway after being struck by a vehicle, according to a department spokesperson.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene due to the nature of his injuries, police said. They believe the vehicle involved in the incident left the scene.
The name of the victim has not yet been released.
The LMPD Traffic Unit is investigating this hit-and-run case.
Anyone with information regarding this case can call LMPD's Anonymous Tip Line at (502) 574-LMPD.
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