Motorcyclist Injured in Early Morning Crash in Florence

The accident occurred just after 3:00 a.m. Friday morning.

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(Florence, Ky.) – One person was injured in a motorcycle accident in Florence.

Florence Police responded to the crash on Friday around 3:07 a.m. near the intersection of Wetherington Boulevard and Columns Drive.

The initial investigation revealed that the operator of a motorcycle lost control of their vehicle and crashed into a street sign.

The driver, who remains unidentified, suffered a severe leg injury, and was transported to UC Medical Center for treatment.

The cause of the accident remains under investigation.

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