Lexington County EMS

Failure to yield right of way results in Town of Lexington crash

The Lexington Police Department responded to a vehicle crash at Harmon Street at East Butler Street, Wednesday. Drivers were asked to avoid the area. The collision resulted in the blocking of traffic lanes on Harmon Street while emergency personnel worked to clear the scene.All lanes on Harmon Street were cleared. The cause of the collision […]

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Lanes blocked in Lexington Saturday evening after crash on Sunset Boulevard

Lexington Police responded to a crash Saturday evening in the 5100 block of Sunset Boulevard. Several lanes were blocked and emergency personnel units were on the scene. All lanes were eventually opened as the site was cleared. The cause of the collision was both a failure to yield to the right of way and disregarding […]

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Traffic on Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia reduced to one lane because of crash

Westbound traffic on Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia was reduced to one lane Wednesday afternoon. There were EMS vehicles, police cars and a firetruck on the scene of an accident near the Sunset Car Wash. A traffic light at Sunset and Hummingbird Drive remained red for a while and cars headed toward Columbia were backed […]

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Lexington County emergency crews on the scene of an overturned gas tanker on I-20 on-ramp

The Lexington County Fire Service, South Carolina Highway Patrol, Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, and Lexington County EMS were on the scene, Tuesday afternoon, of a gasoline tanker roll over. The overturned truck was blocking the entrance ramp onto I-20 eastbound from Pond Branch Road. There were no injuries and it was an active scene at […]

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Lexington County Fire Service battles brush fires over the weekend

Lexington County Fire Service crews were on the scene of brush fires over the weekend. After battling wild fires Friday, crews were back on the scene Saturday because the wild fire got outside of the fire breaks constructed Friday. Lexington County EMS units and sheriff’s department personnel were also on the scene. Crews got the […]

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Man shot and killed at a Lexington County bar, deputies ask for public’s help to find the shooter

Lexington County deputies are seeking the public’s help as they investigate a deadly shooting that happened early Sunday morning at a bar in Swansea. “Deputies responded to a shots fired call at Amici Tavern at 3:20 (Sunday) morning and spent hours on the scene interviewing witnesses and reviewing security cam footage from a nearby business,” […]

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Lexington Police respond after vehicle rolls over on Pilgrim Church Road

Pilgrim Church Road was completely shut down, Wednesday, in the 400 block due to a rollover collision. Emergency personnel were on the scene to divert traffic and clear the road. Lexington Police and Lexington EMS units responded to the crash. (LPD photos)

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Accident involving a school bus in Irmo, no one injured

Irmo Fire District crews and and Lexington EMS were on the scene of a vehicle accident involving a school bus in front of Irmo High School, Tuesday afternoon. There are several students on the bus, but no one was injured. Students were transferred to another school bus that continued on its normal route.The scene was […]

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