According to reports, the collision occurred in the westbound lane of the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway near mile marker 45. The westbound ramp/lane was closed for several hours so a reconstruction of the collision could be done.

Reportedly, a motorist was struck by another vehicle after exiting his truck for unknown reasons. Kentucky State Police Post 15 are investigating the fatal accident and we'll have more details as they are made available.