Sherri Bray, 48, killed, 3 others injured, transported to hospital, after a multi-vehicle crash on I-71 near Louisville.

A multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 71 south has resulted in a headache for drivers trying to get into Louisville.

The Oldham County Police Department said the accident was reported at 9:26 a.m. at the 12.5 mile marker, just north of the Oldham County/Jefferson County line.

Laytham said the crash involved a total of five vehicles - three of them passenger vehicles and two commercial - were involved. The driver of one of the passenger vehicles, Sherri Bray, 48, of Pendleton, KY, was killed in the crash. According to Laytham, Bray was heading south on I-71 when her Chrysler 200 was hit from behind by a box truck and forced her car under the rear of a of a semi trailer.

Three people were injured in the crash and taken to area hospitals for treatment. Their injuries are considered to be non-life threatening.