John Stephen Vandeveer, 51, killed after being thrown from motorcycle on Flowervale Lane in Louisville, Kentucky

Modified Date: 
Fri, 08/14/2015 - 12:52pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, August 2, 2015

POLICE: Man killed in Sunday morning motorcycle accident

Police were called to the 11000 block of Flowervale Lane, near Dixie Highway, according to LMPD spokesperson Alicia Smiley. The crash happened just after 3 a.m. Sunday, according to a MetroSafe dispatcher. Police say the driver of the motorcycle was approaching a sharp curve at high speed, when he tried to apply the brakes. Officials say the motorcyclist was thrown from the bike and hit a street sign and a tree.

Coroner identifies motorcyclist killed in accident

The operator of the motorcycle was ejected from the bike, striking a street sign and a tree. The coroner identified the motorcyclist as John Stephen Vandeveer, 51.
Topics: 
Helmet Usage
People Involved: 
John Stephen Vandeveer
Roadway: 
Flowervale Lane

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