Dennis Mannell Jr. dies in fatal Valley Station car crash
Fatal Valley Station car crash death of Dennis Mannell Jr. – Obituary
Dennis Mannell Jr., 61, tragically lost his life after being struck by a vehicle while riding his electric mobility scooter in the Valley Station area on Tuesday night.
The incident occurred around 11:17 p.m. on Deering Road, according to Louisville Metro Police spokesperson Matthew Sanders.
Mannell was found by Third Division officers and transported to UofL Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office later confirmed that the cause of death was blunt force trauma.
Preliminary investigations reveal that Mannell was using a Hoveround-style scooter and was attempting to cross the road in a poorly lit section when the collision happened.
The driver of the car involved did not stay at the scene. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Fatal Valley Station car crash death of Dennis Mannell Jr. – Obituary Dennis Mannell Jr., 61, tragically lost his life after being struck by a vehicle while riding his electric mobility scooter in the Valley Station area on Tuesday night. The incident occurred around 11:17 p.m. on Deering Road, according to Louisville Metro Police spokesperson…
Fatal Valley Station car crash death of Dennis Mannell Jr. – Obituary Dennis Mannell Jr., 61, tragically lost his life after being struck by a vehicle while riding his electric mobility scooter in the Valley Station area on Tuesday night. The incident occurred around 11:17 p.m. on Deering Road, according to Louisville Metro Police spokesperson…