23-year-old identified as motorcyclist who was ejected, fell off I-64 in downtown Louisville

23-year-old identified as motorcyclist who was ejected, fell off I-64 in downtown Louisville
FIRST TIME AT THE NEXT METRO COUNCIL MEETING TONIGHT. THE CORONER’S OFFICE RELEASED THE NAME OF A MOTORCYCLE RIDER KILLED IN A CRASH ON I-64 ON TUESDAY. POLICE SAY 23 YEAR OLD CODY CUNNINGHAM WAS SPEEDING IN THE WESTBOUND LANES WITH TWO OTHER BIKERS WHEN HE CRASHED INTO THE CONCRETE BARRIER ABOVE NINTH STREET. HIS BODY WAS FOUND IN THE PARKING LOT ABOUT 30FT BELOW DOWN IN THE PARKING LOT BY FRAZIE
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23-year-old identified as motorcyclist who was ejected, fell off I-64 in downtown Louisville
Coroners have identified the motorcyclist who was ejected from his bike and fell 30 feet from Interstate 64 in downtown Louisville on Tuesday.Louisville Metro Police Department said that three motorcyclists were driving at "extremely dangerous high rates of speed" when 23-year-old Cody Cunningham lost control of his bike. Police said that Cunningham then hit a concrete barrier and was ejected from his bike, falling 30 feet down to a nearby parking lot.Cunningham was pronounced dead at the scene.LMPD said Cunningham's bike traveled another 250 before it stopped.The other two motorcyclists remained on the scene and are cooperating with LMPD's Traffic Unit, which is leading the investigation.The crash closed down I-64 W for several hours.

Coroners have identified the motorcyclist who was ejected from his bike and fell 30 feet from Interstate 64 in downtown Louisville on Tuesday.

Louisville Metro Police Department said that three motorcyclists were driving at "extremely dangerous high rates of speed" when 23-year-old Cody Cunningham lost control of his bike.

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Police said that Cunningham then hit a concrete barrier and was ejected from his bike, falling 30 feet down to a nearby parking lot.

Cunningham was pronounced dead at the scene.

LMPD said Cunningham's bike traveled another 250 before it stopped.

The other two motorcyclists remained on the scene and are cooperating with LMPD's Traffic Unit, which is leading the investigation.

The crash closed down I-64 W for several hours.

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