Accident at intersection causes car to crash into downtown Louisville bank

Jul 12, 2021
Jul 12, 2021 Updated Jul 12, 2021

SCENE: Car crashes into River City Bank on July 12, 2021

The scene of a two-vehicle crash at the corner of South 6th Street and West Muhammad Ali Boulevard on July 12, 2021. A witness to the crash said he saw a red vehicle run a red light on South 6th Street. At the same time, a silver vehicle crossed the intersection with a green light. The two vehicles collided, and the red vehicle knocked over a metal railing and crashed into the bank.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A car crash caused a vehicle to slam into a bank in downtown Louisville Monday afternoon.

It happened just after 1 p.m. at the corner of South 6th Street and West Muhammad Ali Boulevard, at the River City Bank.

A witness to the crash said he saw a red vehicle run a red light on South 6th Street. At the same time, a silver vehicle crossed the intersection with a green light. The two vehicles collided, and the red vehicle knocked over a metal railing and crashed into the bank.

A woman inside the red vehicle was injured in the crash and was taken to the hospital.

LMPD says none of the injuries are believed to be life-threatening.