LMPD: Man found in crashed vehicle near Bardstown Road interchange may have been dead several days

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Police said they found the body of a man who died in a car crash that may have occurred days ago.

According to Dwight Mitchell, a spokesman for the Louisville Metro Police Department, police found a crashed passenger vehicle at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the tree line just off the ramp from I-265 to Bardstown Road.

Officers also found the body of a man they believed to be the driver. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police believe the driver failed to negotiate the curve on the ramp from northbound I-265 to Bardstown Road, causing the vehicle to leave the roadway and crash into the tree line. The driver died as a result.

Police said the crash may have happened a few days earlier.

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