Lexington Police Department

Driver fails to stop, results in a crash on S. Lake Drive and I-20 in Lexington

Lexington Police Department were on the scene of a crash on South Lake Drive at Interstate 20, Saturday morning. One lane in each direction of South Lake Drive was blocked due to a collision between a vehicle and a tractor trailer. Before noon, all lanes of South Lake Drive at Interstate 20 were reopened. The […]

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Lexington Christmas Parade is Sunday, resulting in road closings and detours Sunday afternoon

Chief Terrence Green would like to notify the Town of Lexington community that there will be road closures and detours during the afternoon of Sunday, December 3, 2022, for the Town of Lexington Christmas Parade in downtown Lexington. These road closures and detours will begin at 1:00 p.m. with the closure of West Butler Street, […]

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Sunset Boulevard lanes closed temporarily after crash in Lexington

A collision at the 5400 block of Sunset Blvd (US-378) in Lexington resulted in the closing of all inbound lanes. Lexington police reported the accident Sunday afternoon. Lexington County EMS was also on the scene with the LPD. Drivers were asked to use an alternate route until the road reopened. The crash was caused by […]

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Most Lexington collisions occurred at Sunset Boulevard and Hope Ferry Road in September, according to police department data, 134 crashes for the month

Most vehicle collisions in the Town of Lexington occurred at Sunset Boulevard and Hope Ferry Road in September, according to data released by the Lexington Police Department. There were 5 crashes at that intersection. There were 4 crashes at Sunset and Arthur; 4 at South Lake and Glassmaster; 3 at South Lake and Railroad Ave.; […]

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Crosswalk signal knocked down in Lexington at the corner of Church and Main streets

One lane of North Church Street, at Main Street in Lexington, was closed due to a tractor trailer running over the pedestrian crosswalk signal while turning right. The incident occurred after 7 p.m., Monday. The Town of Lexington Transportation Division was on the scene repairing the damage and clearing debris. (Lexington Police Department photos)

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Driver arrested for DUI after car hits power pole and knocks out power around Lexington intersection

Signal lights in the area of downtown Town of Lexington were out for a while, Thursday morning after a vehicle struck a power pole. The intersection of Gibson Road and Bickley Road was closed for an extended period of time while Dominion Energy crews worked to restore power.The driver of the vehicle was arrested for […]

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Most Lexington crashes on Sunset Boulevard, according to Lexington Police data

There were 123 vehicle collisions reported to police in Lexington in August, according to data released by the Lexington Police Department. Click for link to data The intersection with most of the collisions was Sunset Boulevard at Scotland Dr.Failure to yield right-of-way was the highest in number (30) cause of a collision. More crashes occurred […]

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Lexington Police arrest man for armed robbery connected to incident on Sunset Boulevard

Donald Bryan Willingham, age 54 of Columbia, has been charged, by Lexington Police, with Armed Robbery and Possession of a Weapon during a Violent Crime. The charges stem from an incident that occurred earlier this month in the East Towne Centre parking lot at 5556 Sunset Boulevard, in Lexington. Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green announced […]

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