LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hubert Mosby, the 78-year-old founder and former owner of Mosby’s Towing & Transport, tragically lost his life in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday, March 29. The incident occurred on Interstate 64 near the 185-mile marker in Boyd County, Kentucky.
According to police, Mosby was attending to a medical issue with his vehicle when he was struck by an unidentified vehicle. The impact left him lying on the shoulder of the road when officers arrived at the scene. The driver responsible for the collision fled the scene, and authorities are currently investigating the incident.
Mosby, a well-known figure in the local towing community, was remembered fondly by colleagues and friends. His company, Mosby’s Towing & Transport, has been a staple in the area for years, known for its dedication and commitment to providing quality service.
On social media, Mosby’s Towing & Transport paid tribute to him, stating, “Hubert is one of the best ever. Will be missed greatly… condolences to everyone.”
The Kentucky State Police is urging anyone with information about the crash or the vehicle involved to come forward. Those with tips are encouraged to contact Kentucky State Police Post 14 at 606-928-6421.
The loss of Mosby has sent a wave of shock through the community, with many expressing their sorrow over the sudden and tragic death of a beloved local business owner. Authorities continue to search for the individual responsible for the hit-and-run, as Mosby’s family, friends, and the local community mourn his loss.
