Police have charged the driver of a car that hit and killed a tow truck driver in Louisville Thursday night with murder.
Police say the tow truck operator was assisting the driver of a VW bug in the emergency lane along Beulah Church Road when another vehicle sideswiped the Bug. The tow truck driver was hit. EMS took the man to the University of Louisville Hospital where he later died.
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Police say Paula Oppel, 53, was driving the car that hit the victim. She left the scene of the accident, but officers caught up with her a a couple of hours later. Police say along with the murder, Oppel was also charged with DUI and leaving the scene of an accident.
