His son and current Governor Andy Beshear said in a social media post Thursday his father got into a single-car accident Wednesday morning.
The road is closed coming from Jeffersonville into Clarksville on the overpass of I-65, according to Clarksville Police dispatch.
Georgia offensive lineman Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member were killed early Sunday in a car wreck, the school said, just hours after the Bulldogs celebrated their second straight national championship with a parade and ceremony.
MetroSafe says fire crews were dispatched to clean diesel fuel off the highway near where the accident happened.
The 20-year-old’s death has sent shock waves through the community, felt particularly hard by those at the restaurant, like Karen Haverstock.
18-year-old Dakota Bowling lost control of his 2005 Chevy Cavalier as he crested a hill and crossed the center line, striking a pickup truck.