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Coroner identifies man killed in Lexington hit-and-run

Broadway and Louden Deadly Crash 08-13-23
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A man has died after a crash that happened near downtown on Saturday night.

Police say it happened around 11:20 p.m. at Broadway and Loudon Avenue. According to LPD, an adult man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Fayette County Coroner's Office identified the man who died as 52-year-old Ansean Jackson.

Officers are investigating this as a hit-and-run, saying the car sped off after hitting the man.

The car involved was found, and the driver is being preliminary charged with aggravated DUI.