Lexington Police Department

Crews remove large tree from Augusta Road in Lexington early Tuesday morning

A large tree fell across the inbound lanes of Augusta Road (US-1) at Cedarcrest Drive in the early morning hours of Tuesday. Any traffic was diverted. After a quick response from the Lexington County Fire Service, all lanes of Augusta Road were cleared and reopened.

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Lexington Police respond after truck hits power pole and snaps it in Lexington

A crash occurred in the Town of Lexington this early Friday morning. Police, EMS and fire services responded to the collision. It resulted in the closing of one inbound lane (the right lane) of Augusta Road. As a result of the collision a power pole was snapped after being hit by a truck.Crews eventually cleared […]

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Lexington Police work crash near North Lake Drive, Wednesday

Lexington Police worked a crash in the vicinity of North Lake Drive and Round Knob Road, Wednesday. Emergency personnel were on hand to clear the road. Inbound lanes on North Lake Drive were blocked with the exception of one lane. The cause of this collision is failure to yield right of way.

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Lexington man arrested in connection to Internet sexual abuse images case

Chief Terrence Green is announcing the arrest of William Jason Burgess, age 44 of Lexington, from an undercover investigation where it is alleged that he shared child sexual assault material via peer-to-peer software. During a joint investigation with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force of the South Carolina Attorney General, it was found […]

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Lexington Police respond to crash, Friday afternoon, on West Main Street

Lexington Police responded to a collision, Friday afternoon on West Main Street (US-1) at Third Avenue. It resulted in all lanes of Main Street being closed. Traffic was detoured through the RADIUS Church and old Bank of America parking lots. The road was reopened when the site was cleared.The collision was caused by a driver […]

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Electrical fire with downed power lines in Lexington

There was an electrical fire and downed power lines in Lexington Tuesday morning. The fire resulted in the closing of an inbound lane on South Lake Drive (SC-6) near Industrial Drive. Before 11:30 a.m. all lanes had reopened.

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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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