Lexington Police Department

Driver runs over raised median and strikes multiple vehicles, say Lexington Police

Lexington Police reported a collision on South Lake Drive (SC) at I-20, Saturday. There were injuries. The wreck, police say, was caused by a driver on the exit ramp of I-20 disregarding the right turn only sign. The driver drove over a raised turn divider and drove across inbound lanes. The driver then struck multiple […]

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Lexington Police conducting checkpoints on Tuesday

The Lexington Police Department will be conducting several Public Safety Checkpointson Tuesday, June 25, in the Town of Lexington, according to Chief Terrence Green. Officers will be conducting the Public Safety Checkpoints in response to collision incidents, Citizen Traffic Complaints, and previous enforcement in this area focused on speeding andunsafe driving practices. Officers will be […]

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Lexington Woman Sentenced to 14 Months in Federal Prison for Wire Fraud

 Keisha Carroll Banks, 52, of Lexington was sentenced to 14 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud. Evidence presented to the court showed that Banks was an employee of Ridgeway Manor Health Care in Ridgeway. In her role, she was able to access money in an account of Ridgeway Manor that included […]

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Lexington Police respond to crash on Sunset Boulevard, Friday

Lexington Police were asking drivers to please use caution, Friday morning, traveling in the 5300 block of Sunset Boulevard (at Palmetto Park Boulevard.) Both inbound and outbound lanes were reduced to one lane each direction due to a collision. Emergency personnel were on the scene.

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Lexington County Coroner identifies man who was killed in motorcycle accident, Monday morning

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a three vehicle accident in the 100 block of Industrial Drive in the Town of Lexington at approximately 7:12 a.m., Monday. According to Fisher, Mr. Jon Douglas Ratcliffe, 45, of Lexington was traveling westbound on Industrial Drive when he stopped behind a school […]

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20-year-old charged by Lexington Police in connection to fatal Monday morning crash

Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green has provided additional information in regard to a fatal collision that occurred Monday morning in the 100 block of Industrial Drive in Lexington. The crash involved a school bus, van, and motorcycle. At approximately 7:14 a.m., officers were dispatched to a three-vehicle collision and found that avan had struck a […]

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Crash involving a school bus, work van, and motorcycle results in a fatality in Lexington

A collision fatality investigation was underway, Monday morning, in the 100 block of Industrial Drive involving a Lexington County School District One school bus, work van, and motorcycle. Seven students were on the bus and were reunified with parents and guardians. One student was injured during the crash with a minor cut on the arm […]

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Bus with children on it collides with Lexington Police unit, no one injured

The Lexington Police Department reported a collision involving a Legacy Martial Arts bus and a LPD patrol vehicle at the intersection of Sunset Blvd. (US-378) at Palmetto Park Blvd., in Lexington, Thursday. Traffic was detoured through the Hobby Lobby parking lot to Saluda Springs Road. There were eight students on the bus who appeared to […]

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