Lexington Police Department

Lexington County Coroner identifies woman who died in crash on Sunset Boulevard, Tuesday

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a two-vehicle accident in the 5000 block of Sunset Blvd in the Lexington area of Lexington County on April 1, 2025. According to Fisher, Mrs. Margie Hayden Cook , 70, of Pelion was pulling out of a parking lot when she was hit […]

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18-wheelers collide at I-20 exit ramp at Augusta Road in Lexington, Tuesday afternoon

All outbound lanes on Augusta Road from the entrance/exit ramps to Interstate 20 towards Dooley Road were blocked, Tuesday afternoon. A collision involving two 18-wheelers had traffic at a standstill. The Lexington Police personnel and other emergency personnel were on the scene diverting traffic and cleaning up the site. Drivers were not able to exit […]

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Lexington Police respond to crash involving motorcycle on North Lake Drive, Friday afternoon

Lexington Police asked drivers to use caution while traveling on North Lake Drive at Andrew Corley Road, Friday afternoon. One lane of outbound traffic was blocked due to a collision. Emergency personnel were on the scene. Police posted a photo of a motorcycle laying in the road while police attended to a man sitting on […]

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Lexington Police respond to traffic incident, Thursday night, on Augusta Road at I-20

Lexington Police asked drivers to please use caution while traveling outbound on Augusta Road at Interstate 20, late Thursday night. One lane was blocked due to a broken down tractor trailer. Emergency personnel responded to the scene and assisted with traffic direction.The site was eventually cleared. LPD Photos

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Access to Woodcreek subdivision in Lexington was closed Friday evening because of gas leak

Access into and out of Woodcreek subdivision, off of US 1, in Lexington is closed at Stoneridge Drive and Wood Cut Road as Dominion Energy works to fix a natural gas leak and restore service in the neighborhood. According to a post by Lexington Police, the closure is likely to last until 6 p.m. There […]

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Lexington Police, SCHP on the scene of Sunset Boulevard collision, Tuesday morning

Lexington Police reported a multi-vehicle collision in the 4700 block of Sunset Blvd (US-378.) The crash occurred before 8 a.m. and resulted in a closed outbound lane. Lexington Police officers were assisting with traffic control while the SC Highway Patrol investigated this crash. The part of Sunset Boulevard, where the crash happened is not in […]

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Car leaves the road and overturns in Hobby Lobby parking lot in crash on Sunset Boulevard, according to Lexington Police

A vehicle left the road and overturned in a parking lot resulted in an inbound lane of Sunset Blvd (US-378) being closed, Monday afternoon. The two-vehicle collision occurred at Palmetto Park Blvd. The the entrance and exit lanes of the Hobby Lobby parking lot were closed before 4:30 p.m., while the site was cleared. Before […]

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Lexington Police respond to a crash on South Lake Drive, Tuesday afternoon

Lexington Police responded to a collision on South Lake Drive (SC-6) near Maiden Lane, Tuesday afternoon. Inbound traffic was detoured onto Fort Street until the site was cleared. All lanes were reopened by 4:30 p.m. The cause of the wreck was a driver failing to yield the right of way, according to police. (LPD photo)

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