LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — An off-duty Louisville Metro Police officer died in a motorcycle crash involving a semitruck Sunday on Interstate 265 near Interstate 71, closing all southbound lanes for hours.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the motorcyclist as 29-year-old Anthony Elliott.
The department said officers responded to a crash involving a motorcycle and a semi-truck near the I-265 and I-71 interchange just before 10 p.m. Sunday. Investigators said Elliott was thrown from the bike during the crash and died at the scene. He was wearing a helmet, police said…