LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A man died Friday morning when he crashed his motorcycle into a retaining wall in Spaghetti Junction near downtown Louisville.
It happened just after 11 a.m., in the junction from the ramp off Interstate 65 North to Interstate 64 East to Interstate 71 North, according to a news release from Louisville Metro Police. Witnesses told investigators motorcycle was “traveling at a high rate of speed” when the man driving lost control and crashed into a retaining wall.
He died at the scene, according to police. His identity has not yet been released.
The LMPD Traffic Unit is handling the investigation. It could take several hours to clear the scene, so drivers who normally take that route should plan to detour.