MOUNT VERNON, Ky. (FOX 56) — State police are investigating a deadly crash that happened Monday in Rockcastle County.
Troopers said they were called June 8 to Interstate 75 northbound near the 62-mile marker for a crash involving a pedestrian.
According to investigators, 33-year-old Morabia Siddhi Suresh, of Fremont, California, was involved in a separate crash, got out of her vehicle, and began chasing a pet that had escaped.
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While trying to catch the animal, troopers said she entered the travel lane and was struck by a vehicle driven by 25-year-old Caleb Valentine of London…