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Pedestrian killed after being hit by vehicle on Liberty Road, driver arrested

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UPDATE: Aug. 6 at 1:00 p.m.

The Lexington Police Department reports that the driver of the vehicle that hit and killed a pedestrian on Liberty Road late Tuesday night was arrested at the scene.

According to police, 35-year-old Bryce Daniel is charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call Lexington police at 859-258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at 859-253-2020.

Police say the crash is under investigation by the Collision Reconstruction Unit.

Original Story:

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle on Liberty Road late Tuesday night, according to the Lexington Police Department.

Police say they received a call around 10:44 p.m. for reports of a pedestrian who had been hit by a vehicle near Liberty Hill Drive.

According to police, the man died from his injuries at the scene, and the road was closed for several hours while the Collision Reconstruction Unit and the coroner's office investigated.