Bicyclist dies after being hit by semi truck in Jessamine County
A bicyclist died after a collision with a semi truck in Jessamine County Tuesday morning.
The collision happened on U.S. 27 near Shun Pike just before 6 a.m. A representative of the Nicholasville Police Department said the bicyclist was riding just inside the right lane of traffic when he was hit by the northbound truck, which did not have a trailer attached.
Jessamine County Coroner Michael Hughes identified the man who died as Kevin Etherton, 59, of Nicholasville.
He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
This story was originally published January 24, 2023 at 4:39 PM.
Karla Ward
Lexington Herald-Leader