Body found on side of I-75 North identified

Police say the man was ‘most likely’ hit by a tractor trailer
A man's body was found early Monday morning on I-75 northbound near the Kyles Lane exit.
A man's body was found early Monday morning on I-75 northbound near the Kyles Lane exit.(WXIX)
Published: Aug. 8, 2022 at 8:15 AM EDT|Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 12:31 PM EDT
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KENTON COUNTY, KY (WXIX) - Covington police have released the name of a man who was ‘most likely’ hit by a tractor-trailer on I-75 northbound in Kenton County early Monday morning

Police say the body of Donald W. Holt, 60, of Independence, Kentucky was found around 6:55 a.m. on the side of the interstate near a barrier.

It’s not clear what time the incident actually happened, police say, or why Holt was on the interstate.

Officers say Holt was seen around 3 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Covington.

Covington police shut down all lanes of I-75 near Kyles Lane in Kenton County for about five hours. It has since reopened.

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