This afternoon around 1:00pm, a Deputy with the Warren County Sheriff’s Department was on Morgantown Road when he saw the operator of a 2008 Suzuki fail to yield. The Deputy then attempted to make a traffic stop, when the operator 23 year old Alexander Meador of Auburn. Meador did not stop, leading Deputies on a pursuit when led down many roadways, ultimately ending on Russellville Road. At the intersection of John Jones Road and Russellville Meador’s motorcycle collided with a 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe police vehicle operated by Deputy Brian Wise with the Warren County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputy Wise was transported by the Medical Center EMS to the Medical Center in Bowling Green where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
Meador was airlifted from the scene by Air Evac and transported to TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville where was pronounced dead at approximately 5:30pm this afternoon.
The investigation is still ongoing and being led Kentucky State Police Post 3 Bowling Green. No other information is available for release at this time.
Story courtesy of wcluradio.com