Police ID man killed in SB I-75 crash in Florence

FLORENCE, Ky. - A 34-year-old Warren County man is dead and two people were taken to the hospital from a multi-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 75 in Northern Kentucky Monday morning, Florence police said.

The crash was reported shortly after 8:30 a.m. when a utility pickup truck and car stopped on the right shoulder of the highway because they were involved in a minor crash, according to Florence police.

As the two drivers stood outside on the shoulder, a southbound semi tractor-trailer struck them and their vehicles, according to police.

The pickup truck driver, Joshua A. Jones, 34, of Mason, was pronounced dead at the scene, they said.

Florence EMS took a third person to UC Hospital in serious but stable condition.

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