Jennie Burton, 45, and one man killed in pedestrian collision with alleged driver Chad Erdley, 37, on S. 3rd Street Road in Louisville, Kentucky
2 pedestrians hit, killed on 3rd Street Road
A Chevrolet Impala was heading south on S. 3rd St. Rd when the driver lost control of the vehicle, hit two pedestrians, and an SUV, LMPD Public Information Officer Alicia Smiley said.
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Louisville Metro police spokeswoman Alicia Smiley tells news outlets that 37-year-old Chad Erdley was speeding when he struck a parked car and continued into the parking lot early Sunday, hitting nine people.
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The driver Chad Erdley, 43, has been charged with two counts of murder, seven counts of first-degree assault, seven counts of first-degree wanton endangerment, two counts of first-degree criminal mischief, and driving under the influence.
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Jennie Burton, age 45, died. A man was also killed, but hasn't been identified.
A judge entered not guilty pleas and set Erdley's bail at a $250,000.
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