Man dies after high-speed crash on Watterson Expressway in Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A man is dead after crashing on the Watterson Expressway in Louisville early Sunday morning.

Louisville Metro Police responded to report of a crash on Interstate 264 East, Watterson Expressway, near Taylorsville Road about 3:15 a.m. Sunday, said department spokesperson Aaron Ellis.

The man was traveling east on Watterson Expressway at a high rate of speed when for unknown reasons lost control and hit the center concrete barrier. The car continued down the interstate, veered off and hit a sound barrier wall, coming to rest in a ditch. The man was the only person in the car, and he was not wearing a seatbelt, Ellis said…

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