Deidre Mengedoht, 32, killed in collision on Interstate 64 in Louisville, Kentucky
Modified Date:
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 6:54amAccident Date:
Monday, December 24, 2018
Kentucky officer killed in crash; truck driver arrested
Mengedoht was reportedly conducting a traffic stop on Interstate 64 on a truck with four passengers inside when a semitruck crashed into her cruiser.
Driver charged with murder in crash that killed Kentucky officer admitted to taking drugs
Police arrested the driver, 60-year-old Roger Burdette, on charges of murder and DUI. Burdette is an MSD employee.
Court: Man Viewed Porn Just Before Mengedoht Crash
They say former Metropolitan Sewer District worker Roger Burdette was driving his work truck when he used his phone to visit a pornographic website. He crashed into the police cruiser minutes later.
Type: Truck Accident
People Involved:
Deidre Mengedoht
Roger Burdette
Roadway:
Interstate 64City:
Louisville, KYCounty:
Jefferson County, KYArea:
Louisville, KY
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