Fontaine Jeffery, 58, killed in pedestrian collision with two vehicles at Second and Jefferson Streets in Louisville, Kentucky
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Mon, 08/03/2015 - 11:30amAccident Date:
Friday, January 23, 201558-year-old woman hit and killed at the intersection of Second and Jefferson
"It is with deep sadness that the Louisville Marriott Downtown confirms the passing of one of our valued, long-time associates in a pedestrian accident last night at the intersection of Second and Jefferson Streets. This associate was a true friend to all who will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time."
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Fontaine Jeffery, 58, was struck and killed by a vehicle at the intersection of Second and Jefferson Streets around 8:30 p.m. Friday. She was taken to University Hospital hospital where she was pronounced deceased. Jeffery was in the crosswalk at Second and Jefferson when she fell and was then hit by two vehicles. Authorities have spoken to both drivers of the vehicles that hit her.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
People Involved:
Fontaine Jeffery
Roadway:
Second and Jefferson StreetsCity:
Louisville, KYCounty:
Jefferson County, KYArea:
Louisville, KY
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