Coroner identifies victim killed in Monday morning car accident

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- The Fayette County coroner has identified the victim who died in a Monday morning car accident in Lexington.

The coroner says 26-year-old Noah Shuck of Lexington died due to traumatic injuries to his head and torso.

Lexington police say the wreck happened just before 7 A.M on I-75 northbound near the Newtown Pike ramp, and shut down lanes.

Police say the crash involved a car, a Georgetown police cruiser, and a semi. Lanes were impacted for hours.

Police say the officer in the Georgetown police cruiser was not hurt.

The coroner says Shunk was taken to UK Medical Center, where he died.

Police continue to investigate.