Woman crushed to death under St. Patrick's Day parade float in front of crowds of spectators

A Kentucky woman is dead after she was dragged under a float and crushed in front of crowds of revelers during a local St. Patrick’s Day parade over the weekend. 

The incident unfolded at the 53rd annual parade in Louisville, when authorities were called to an area near Bardstown Road and Grinstead Drive just before 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, over reports of a woman being struck by a vehicle, according to WLKY. 

A preliminary investigation conducted by authorities reportedly revealed the woman...