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A Kentucky State Police cruiser. (WDRB file photo) 

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Two people died in a two-vehicle crash in Hardin County on Monday, according to Kentucky State Police.

KSP said the crash happened in the 3600 block of Shepherdsville Road around 6:07 p.m. Police said Hunter Bailey, 27, was traveling north on the road in a 2005 Toyota Corolla when he crossed the center line for an unknown reason.

Bailey, from Hardin County, crashed into Lisa Pearman, who was driving a 2004 Ford Ranger. Bailey died at the scene while Pearman, 54, was flown to University of Louisville Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Pearman later died at the hospital.

Shepherdsville Road was closed for several hours as KSP investigated the crash.

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