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Coroner: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on New Circle Road

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — One man has died after being hit by a vehicle on Friday night in Lexington.

The Fayette County coroner has identified the victim as 37-year-old Matthew Austin Druin of Lexington, passing away due to multiple blunt force injuries.

Lexington police responded to reports of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle at W New Circle Road and Russell Cave Road around 10 p.m. Friday.

Druin's death has been ruled an accident.

The Crash Reconstruction Unit and Lexington Police Department are investigating.