2 pedestrians struck in downtown Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Emergency crews responded after two pedestrians were hit in downtown Louisville.

MetroSafe confirms the call came in at 11:42 a.m. of a pedestrian-involved accident near the area of 2nd and Market Streets.

Once on scene, crews found two pedestrians were hit. They were both taken to University Hospital for treatment.

LMPD said a preliminary investigation revealed two women were crossing the street when the driver of a Dodge Ram failed to yield the right of way and hit them.

One woman is in critical condition, the other’s injuries are believed to be non life-threatening.

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