Driver charged with murder after Poplar Level crash kills two passengers

Bradley Roth was charged with murder after the Poplar Level Road crash.

Bradley Roth was charged with two counts of murder.

Bradley Roth was charged with wanton endangerment.

Bradley Roth was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

Two passengers in the pickup were killed.

The passengers killed were Jason Bohannon, 56, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Gregory Paulin, 46, of Prospect.

Bradley Roth is 44.

Bradley Roth is from Rineyville.

The crash happened on Monday, Sept. 21, 2026.

The crash happened around 6:15 p.m.

The crash was in the 4500 block of Poplar Level Road.

The crash was on Poplar Level Road in Louisville.

The crash was near Bishop Lane and Tile Factory Lane.

The pickup crashed into a box truck.

The box truck was making a left turn when the pickup hit it.

The pickup was traveling at a high rate of speed.

The pickup truck was red.

The pickup was traveling north on Poplar Level Road.

The pickup went underneath the box truck.

Fern Creek firefighters removed people from the pickup.

Bradley Roth was seriously injured.

University of Louisville Hospital tested Roth's blood or treated him.

An empty bottle of vodka was in the back seat of Roth's pickup.

Roth's blood-alcohol level was 0.254, about three times the legal limit.

Roth was scheduled to be arraigned on Friday, Sept. 25.