Lexington Police Department

Crash on Main Street in Lexington results in lane closing

The Lexington Police Department responded to a report of a collision on West Main Street, Thursday morning. Inbound lanes in the 1100 block were reduced to one lane due to a two-vehicle collision. First responders were on scene and by 8:45 a.m. The cause of the accident was a failure to yield right of way.

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3-car crash in Lexington results in blocked lanes and traffic jam

First responders arrived on the scene of a three-car accident about 12:15 p.m., Thursday. The crash occurred on Sunset Blvd. (US-378) at Mineral Springs Road. Lexington asked that drivers avoid the area if possible. Around 2:30 p.m., Lexington Police reported all lanes of Sunset Blvd have reopened after the collision was cleared from the road. […]

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Man arrested after traveling to Lexington for sex with teen, police say

Lexington police Chief Terrence Green announced the arrest Friday of Joshua Lenard Rivers, age 30 of North, S.C. He was arrested after an undercover investigation. Police said he traveled to the Town of Lexington to meet with a minor for sex, who was not a teen, but an undercover detective. In early February of this […]

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Driver fails to yield the right of way, Lexington Police say, resulting in a crash

A collision in Lexington, had multiple lanes closed on West Main Street (US-1) at Old Chapin Road and Columbia Avenue (US-378.) Thursday afternoon. First responders were on scene and several tow trucks were called to remove the involved cars and the area was cleared and lanes reopened. The wreck was caused by a driver failing […]

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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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