Lexington Police Department

Crash involving several vehicles in Lexington closes outbound lanes on South Lake Drive

Lexington Police officers are assisting the South Carolina Highway Patrol with a collision investigation on South Lake Drive (SC-6) at I-20 involving several vehicles, early Wednesday morning. One vehicle involved was pushed down an embankment, according to the LPD. Outbound lanes of South Lake Drive were closed around 5 a.m. and police asked drivers to […]

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Crash at car wash temporarily closes Columbia Avenue in Lexington

An outbound lane of Columbia Avenue (US-378) in Lexington, near Meetze Avenue, was closed Thursday afternoon after 2, due to a collision in at Frank’s Car Wash. By 2:20 p.m. all lanes of Columbia Avenue were reopened as first responders worked to clear the scene. LPD photos.

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Lexington Police respond to crash on South Lake Drive

Lexington Police are asking drivers to please use caution on a rainy Saturday morning. Police responded to a collision on South Lake Drive at Interstate -20 before 9 a.m. One inbound and one outbound lane were closed due to a motor vehicle collision. Emergency personnel assisted motorists.

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Crash in Lexington causes traffic back-up on Augusta Road, Friday morning

Both inbound lanes of Augusta Road (US-1) at Tarrar Springs Road in Lexington were closed temporarily due to a collision, Friday morning. The Lexington Police Department and Lexington County Fire Service were on the scene of the crash.Just before 10 a.m. all lanes of Augusta Road (US-1) were reopened.The collision was caused by a driver […]

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Lexington Police work overnight crash

Emergency crews were on the scene overnight Friday at South Lake Drive and Robert Street in Lexington. The road was closed temporarily, according to the Lexington Police Department, and detour routes were created to travel around the crashed vehicle until the site was cleared.

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Lexington Police make several drug-related and DUI arrests over the weekend

Officers with the Lexington Police Department’s Patrol Division and Traffic Safety made 21 alcohol or drug related charges during traffic stop investigations over the past weekend. The charges included several DUI’s, PWID Methamphetamine, Possession of Cocaine, Heroin.

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Crash takes down power lines in Lexington, 2 taken to hospital, 1 arrested for DUI

Emergency crews were on South Lake Drive (SC-6) near Addy Lane in Lexington, early Friday morning. Around 3 a.m. a collision with injuries occurred. Power lines were down in the road and the road was closed. Two people were transported to the hospital from the scene by EMS and a driver arrested for Driving Under […]

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Crash on Sunset Blvd. in Lexington results in closed lanes

Lexington Police are reporting a collision at the intersection of Sunset Blvd. (US-378) at Old Cherokee Road that occurred on Monday afternoon. Several first responders were on the scene. The crash resulted in the closing of multiple lanes closed. Police asked drivers to please seek an alternate route until the road reopens.

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