UPDATE: At least 4 shot on I-75 near London, Kentucky

BREAKING: Active shooter firing at motorists on I-75 near London, Kentucky. At least 4 shot.
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — According to the Mount Vernon Fire Department, both I-75 north and southbound lanes and South Wilderness Road near Exit 49 are shut down to an “ongoing emergency situation.” 

A heavy police and fire presence is in the area, the agency reports in a post made to Facebook. 

The agency encouraged drivers to avoid using the interstate and U.S. 25, if possible. 

London Mayor Randall Weddle also encouraged people to avoid the area “until further notice.” 

“Use alternative route do not be anywhere in that area,” Weddle wrote.

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