Updated 8:45 a.m. — A 45-year-old male pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle early Friday on New Hartford Road just north of the bypass, according to the Owensboro Police Department.
According to a release, at approximately 5:14 a.m. OPD responded to the 3800 block of New Hartford Road for a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. The pedestrian died on
scene.
The OPD Accident Reconstruction Unit responded to investigate the collision. Northbound lanes and one southbound lane were closed during the investigation but have since reopened.
This story may be updated if more information becomes available.