Tennessee truck driver charged after tow truck technician killed in hit-and-run crash on Kentucky interstate

A Tennessee man is facing multiple charges after a tow truck technician was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer along a Kentucky interstate early Wednesday.

According to the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened around 6:50 a.m. Central Time on Interstate 165 near the Ohio County line in western Kentucky.

Authorities said David Fischer, 71, was outside his tow truck assisting a disabled tractor-trailer parked on the shoulder of the highway when another passing tractor-trailer struck him. Fischer died at the scene…

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