LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — Louisville Metro Police said an Edinburgh woman was killed early Monday in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 64 in Louisville.
Rachelle Hinkle, 42, Edinburgh, died at the scene in the westbound lanes of I-64 near Third Street just after midnight after a BMW driving east in the westbound lanes hit a Saturn passenger car head-on, police said. The Saturn was then hit by a semi.
Hinkle was a front-seat passenger in the Saturn, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s office.
The Saturn’s driver and two juvenile passengers were hospitalized. The driver of the BMW was transported to the hospital with minor injuries and the semi driver was not injured.
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