KENTUCKY — A construction worker was struck by a truck Friday afternoon while directing traffic at a work site in Independence, police said.
Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Madison Pike and Wayman Drive around 1:54 p.m. for a report of an injured pedestrian.
According to investigators, the worker was hit by a Ford F-150 while crews were working in the area. The driver, identified as Thomas Hummel, was arrested shortly afterward and charged with second-degree assault…