Motorcyclist killed in Hardin Co.

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A motorcyclist has been killed in Hardin County.

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash at the intersection of Shepherdsville Road (Hwy 251) and Battle Training Road (Hwy 434), about four miles north of Elizabethtown, Thursday afternoon just after 5:00.

Sheriff John Ward said the investigation showed that a motorcycle, being driven by 55-year-old John R. Kennon, of Gardendale, Alabama, was traveling north on Shepherdsville Road when Kennon lost control and was ejected from the motorcycle. The motorcycle continued on, hitting two vehicles.

Kennon was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Hardin County Coroner’s Office.

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office Reconstruction Team investigated the accident.

(Photo: The Hardin Co. Sheriff’s Office investigating the fatal accident)

By Ken Howlett, News Director

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