LMPD's deputy chief said the officers were shot during a struggle over a firearm during a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle Tuesday night.
Police said a man and a woman on the motorcycle were reportedly not wearing helmets.
1 dead, 2 hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash in Louisville's St. Joseph neighborhood, police say
Matthew Sanders, a spokesman for Louisville Metro Police, said officers responded to the area of Preston and Eastern on a serious crash around 5:30 p.m.
The goal of an open house held Tuesday was for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to hear feedback from those who live near the corridor when it comes to a transportation planning study.
The operator of the motorcycle fled the scene of the crash.
Four Louisville institutions are hoping they can come together to transform a major district in the heart of downtown, improving where people work, learn and get medical care.
According to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office, Josue Omar Rodriguez died at the scene.
Almost 18 months after gathering public input on the future of the corridor, a plan was released this week that calls for major improvements along the 13-mile stretch, such as wider sidewalks, center medians, high visibility crosswalks and better lighting, among others.
The sign now sits on Preston Highway on the way into Zoneton from Hillview.
It includes a mud kitchen, garden, bicycle trail and nature art area.