Independent public-interest reporting

Report

United States

Louisville Man Charged After Goss Avenue Crash Injured Two Pedestrians

WDRB+WAVE reported that Jason Montgomery was arrested and charged in connection with a September 3 collision that injured two pedestrians on Goss Avenue. He pleaded not guilty, and the report said a preliminary hearing was expected October 2.


Other Tip Reports All Tip News

Discuss this case with other readers Reader comments are public and unverified.

WDRB+WAVE reported on September 25 that Louisville police arrested Jason Montgomery in connection with a hit-and-run crash on Goss Avenue. According to the arrest citation described in the report, the collision happened September 3 as a couple crossed in a crosswalk with its lights flashing. The report does not specify the date Montgomery was arrested.

Police allege Montgomery accelerated while turning, struck both pedestrians and left the scene after briefly stopping. The report says both were taken to a hospital and describes injuries including a concussion, bruising and abrasions for one pedestrian, and facial, dental and jaw injuries for the other. Investigators identified the driver using surveillance video and records from a separate traffic stop, according to the article.

WDRB+WAVE reported that Montgomery's bond was set at $50,000, that he entered a not-guilty plea and that a preliminary hearing was expected October 2. These are allegations and reported court developments, not a finding of guilt.

Story tags

United StatesKentuckyLouisvilleHit-and-RunPedestrian Safety

Source and legal status: This dedicated page is based on the source identified above and any supplied media noted on the page. Crime Watch Global does not present reader tips, arrests, charges, or allegations as convictions. People accused of crimes are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court. Do not approach anyone named in this report; send credible information to law enforcement or the confidential Crime Watch Global tipline.