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Man killed in motorcycle accident

MERCER, COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A man has died after investigators say his motorcycle hit a truck in a sharp curve.

The crash happened just after 6 p.m. Thursday on Highway 68 near the Brooklyn Bridge in Mercer County.

The coroner's office tells us the motorcycle rider, 55-year-old Gary Lewis of Boyle County, died at the scene.

We're told he was not wearing a helmet. No one else was injured.


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