LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man died after a motorcycle crash on Dixie Highway in Pleasure Ridge Park on Sunday evening.

According to LMPD spokesperson Alicia Smiley, police responded to a crash on Dixie Highway near Trent Avenue around 8 p.m.

Smiley said a motorcyclist was traveling southbound on Dixie Highway when he rear ended a passenger sedan in front of him.

The man was taken to University of Louisville Hospital in critical condition, and later died. Smiley said it appears that the motorcyclist wasn't wearing a helmet.

Police said the driver of the sedan remained at the scene and was uninjured. 

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