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Katherine Station Road shut down after fatal accident

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Crews responded to a fatal accident late Friday afternoon around 4 o'clock just north of the Muldraugh area.

It happened on Dixie Hwy., near the intersection with Katherine Station Rd.

Police say the driver of a red Chevy was traveling northbound on Dixie Highway when it lost control for an unknown reason.

The Chevy crossed into the southbound lanes, striking a motorcycle and another vehicle.

The motorcyclist received fatal injuries and died at the scene.

The driver of the Chevy was taken to University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers say the other driver hit was not injured.

LMPD's traffic unit continues to investigate.

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