LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One man is dead, after a construction site accident in south Louisville.Â
Louisville Metro Police spokesman Dwight Mitchell said in a release that the man died on Cardinal Hill Road, when a retaining wall collapsed at a construction site. His name has not been released.
Jefferson County Fire was dispatched at 12:45 p.m. Wednesday to what was originally called a trench rescue in a neighborhood south of Iroquois Park near the intersection of Palatka Road and St. Andrews Church Road.
Trench rescue unit has arrived at Cardinal Hill Road in PRP @WDRBNews pic.twitter.com/000ALk2A6s
— Valerie Chinn WDRB (@ValerieChinn) February 27, 2019
LMPD's Major Crimes Unit is investigating. Â
.@lmpd Homicide Unit is also here investigating. Fire crews were called to a trench rescue. pic.twitter.com/tn8QdbEJIn
— Valerie Chinn WDRB (@ValerieChinn) February 27, 2019
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