LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A motorcyclist is dead after crashing on Interstate 71 on Thursday.
According to Louisville Metro Police, they responded to a report of a collision around 6:15 p.m. on I-71 northbound near the Watterson Expressway.
Police said a group of motorcyclists was traveling on I-71 when one of the riders, 35-year-old Cody Toler, lost control of his bike and was killed.
Toler was wearing a helmet according to police. LMPD added several of the other riders stayed at the scene.
No other vehicles were involved police said.
No charges are expected and I-71 has opened back up after being closed for about an hour and a half according to police.
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