Police: Sleeping driver hits parked semi-truck on I-75

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Lexington police say a drowsy driver caused a crash on I-75 early Thursday morning.

According to police, the driver was at the split of I-64 and I-75 when he fell asleep, drifted onto the shoulder and hit the back of a semi-truck parked on the side of the interstate.

The driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Police say the driver of the parked semi-truck was sleeping when the accident happened and was not injured.