LOUISVILLE, Ky. —
The coroner's office has identified the man who died after a car and motorcycle collided in eastern Jefferson County Monday night.
Metro Police’s Eighth Division officers responded to the 9400 block of Westport Road around 8 p.m. Monday following reports of the incident.
In their preliminary investigation, a motorcyclist, Brandon Reinhart, was traveling westbound on Westport Road when it collided with an SUV headed eastbound.
Police said that SUV was attempting to make a left turn from the middle lane into a parking lot when the motorcyclist hit the vehicle.
Reinhart was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the SUV was not injured and remained at the scene.
LMPD’s Traffic Unit is handling the investigation.
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