COVINGTON, Ky. — A person was hit and killed while walking along the I-75 interstate near Covington on Wednesday night.
Police said the crash happened around 8:22 p.m. Police were responding to calls about a person walking on the interstate, but while officers were on their way to the scene, the call was upgraded to a pedestrian struck.
Police closed down I-75 southbound for the investigation and reconstruction of the crash.
Police said they don't yet know why the person killed was walking along the highway.
