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Pedestrian Killed in Late Night Accident

Daviess County Sheriff's Office

The Daviess County, KY Sheriff's Office says a man was struck and killed while walking on a highway just after midnight

A man is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Daviess County, Kentucky early Monday morning. WNIN's John Gibson has details:

The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office says the man was walking along U.S. Highway 431 near Burns Road just after midnight when he was hit.

Witnesses who called 9-1-1 attempted life-saving measures until first responders arrived, but authorities say he died at the scene.

His name has not been released yet.

Investigators say the victim was walking in an unlit area.

The sheriff’s office say investigators determined alcohol or illegal substances were not factors in the accident.