RADCLIFF, KY (February 22, 2023) – The Kentucky State Police is reporting that KSP Post 4, Elizabethtown responded to a single-vehicle fatal collision involving a motorcycle in Hardin County Tuesday evening.
On February 21, 2023, at approximately 7:15 P.M. EST, KSP Post 4 received a call from Fort Knox Dispatch requesting assistance investigating a single-vehicle fatal collision near the intersection of Bullion Blvd. and Innovation Way.
The preliminary investigation revealed Jeffrey Barnes 63, of Vine Grove, was operating a Harley-Davidson motorcycle southbound on Bullion Blvd. when for unknown reasons, he entered into the median before striking a concrete drainage ditch causing Barnes to be ejected from the motorcycle.
The Hardin County Coroner’s Office pronounced Barnes deceased at the scene.
KSP Post 4 was assisted at the scene by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, Hardin County EMS, and the Hardin County Coroner’s Office.
The collision remains under investigation by Trooper Robert Moster.
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