KSP investigate an accident after pedestrian was hit

Scott County, Ky. (WTVQ) — Kentucky State Police are investigating an accident after a pedestrian was hit.

According to KSP, the accident occurred just before midnight on Saturday at the intersection of McClelland Circle and Lusby Path.

Investigators say 57-year-old Jearl Porter was driving West on McClelland Circle in a Ford Edge.

48-year-old Crystal Aguilar Lopez was crossing the intersection of Lusby path, when Porter hit her.

Lopez was transported the UK Chandler Hospital, but later died from her injuries.

The investigation on the accident is still ongoing.