Lexington Police Department

Lexington Police Department issues a Traffic Alert Wednesday afternoon after a crash on Sunset Boulevard

The Lexington Police Department issued a Traffic Alert Wednesday afternoon. There was a collision in the 4700 block of Sunset Blvd (US-378) and all outbound lanes were closed. Drivers were asked to take an alternate route.

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Lexington intersection closed after fleeing suspect crashes into a vehicle, Sunday night

The entire intersection of North Lake Drive and Sunset Boulevard in Lexington was shut down, Sunday night. Lexington Police asked drivers to please take an alternate route if you were travelling through that portion of town. There were detours set up around the affected area Emergency personnel was on the scene. The intersection was closed […]

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Lexington Police Department and Lexington County Fire Services respond to Saturday morning crash on North Lake at Cherokee Road

Units from the Lexington Police Department and Lexington County Fire Services were on the scene of a collision at North Lake Drive and Old Cherokee Road, Saturday morning. Several lanes of both roads were blocked while emergency response crews worked to clear the site.

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Driver escapes with minor injuries after overnight crash on Mineral Springs Road

The Lexington Police Department reported an overnight, Saturday/Sunday single-car collision on Mineral Springs Road shut down the road. First responders and a tow truck were on the scene to remove the crashed vehicle from the woods, after it ran off the road.The driver had minor injuries and when released from the hospital, was taken to […]

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Corley Street in Lexington temporarily closed late Tuesday night because of falling tree

Lexington Police asked drivers to please avoid the 200 block of Corley Street late Tuesday night. Two trees were falling into the road and the road was closed in that area. Emergency personnel came to the scene and detours were set up. The road was opened two hours later after the the site was cleared. […]

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Crash in Lexington results in temporarily closed lanes, Monday

Lexington Police responded to a collision, Monday before noon, on Columbia Avenue (US-378) near Meetze Avenue. The crash resulted in the closing of one lane in both directions. The road was congested with traffic merging into single lanes around the scene, but the road was cleared and reopened.The cause of the wreck is under investigation […]

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Lexington Police respond to fallen trees and power lines Saturday night

Roberts Street in Lexington was closed Saturday night due to fallen trees and fallen power lines at South Lake Drive and Roberts Street. Lexington Police also advised drivers to watch for standing water on Columbia Avenue and several secondary roads. Emergency personnel responded to standing water on streets throughout town. Roberts Street was opened by […]

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Lexington Police work barricaded incident, Friday

Residents of Victorian Lakes MHP at 4801 Sunset Boulevard in Lexington were able to return to their homes after a brief barricaded incident with a man in a mental health crisis who was threatening self harm. Lexington Police responded. The LPD Crisis Negotiations Unit quickly arrived on scene and talked to the man over the […]

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