Lexington police asked drivers to avoid the outbound lanes of South Lake Drive, Thursday afternoon.

A collision involving a motorcyclist on South Lake Drive (SC-6) near Industrial Drive had all outbound lanes closed.
The driver of the motorcycle was transported from the scene by EMS with injuries.

The outbound lane was closed for an hour or longer and eventually reopened.
The crash was caused by a driver who failed to yield the right of way turning across opposing lanes.