In 2008, 24 pedestrians were struck and killed in Louisville by vehicles.

Here are some of the ways these occurred:

• Pedestrian wearing dark clothing at intersection in the rain.
  
  
• Pedestrian darting into roadway and into a vehicle exiting roadway.
   
  
• Pedestrian standing in roadway.
  
  
• Pedestrian crossing roadway not at intersection.
  
  
• Pedestrian outside of vehicle and was pinned between his vehicle and striking vehicle.
  
  
• Vehicle ran red light and pedestrian was struck by vehicle.
  
  
• Alcohol involvement by driver at intersection.
  
  
• Pedestrian on interstate darting into roadway.
  
  
• Pedestrian wearing dark clothing crossing against signal.
  
  
• Inattention on part of driver who struck pedestrian walking in roadway.
  
  
• Inattention on part of driver who struck pedestrian walking in roadway (hit and run).
  
  
• Alcohol involvement by pedestrian wearing dark clothing crossing roadway.
  
  
• Vehicle being pursued by police hit and killed two pedestrians crossing in crosswalk.
  
  
• Alcohol involvement by pedestrian stumbling in roadway.
  
  
• Alcohol involvement by pedestrian wearing dark clothing.
  
  
• Wearing dark clothing in crosswalk at intersection crossing against signal.
  
  
• Pedestrian crossing roadway not at intersection wearing dark clothing.
  
  
• Pedestrian with physical impairment stepped out into path of vehicle.
  
  
• Pedestrian was victim of assault and lying in roadway when run over by vehicle.