Maintenance worker killed by semi truck at Kentucky gas station

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 16:31 · Archive

A maintenance worker died after being struck by a semi truck at a gas station in Louisa, Kentucky on Monday morning.

A maintenance worker died after being struck by a semi truck at Falls Creek Exxon gas station on U.S. 23 in Louisa, Kentucky on Monday morning, according to the Louisa Police Department. A gas station worker noticed the body around 5:50 a.m. and called police. Minutes later, a customer came across the body and called 911 again.

Louisa Police Chief Steven Wilburn said the maintenance worker was checking diesel containers due to rain when the semi truck was pulling out after pumping gas. The driver did not see the worker and struck them. The worker was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police reviewed footage from the gas station and identified the truck company. They contacted the driver, who immediately returned to the scene.

How it is being reported

• Pedestrian killed by semi-truck at Kentucky gas stationLAWRENCE COUNTY, Ky. (WOWK) - A pedestrian is dead following an accident at a Louisa gas station along U.S. 23. According to the Louisa Police Department, a call was received just before 6 A.M. stating that a pedestrian was fatally struck by a semi-truck that was leaving the fuel pumps at the Falls Creek Exxon. [...]Wowktv · 12 Oct, 15:54
• Maintenance worker dies after being hit by truck at gas stationA maintenance worker has died after being hit by a semi truck at a gas station along U.S. 23 in Louisa Monday morning, according to the Louisa Police Department.WSAZ · 12 Oct, 15:38

In this story: Louisa · Kentucky · U.S. 23 · Louisa Police Department · Steven Wilburn · Falls Creek Exxon

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