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Officers were called around 4 p.m. Monday to the intersection of New Circle Road and Harrodsburg Road after reports of a crash, according to the Lexington Police Department.
A crash in Lexington sent one person to a hospital on Monday afternoon, according to the Lexington Police Department.
Police said officers were dispatched at about 4 p.m. to the intersection of New Circle Road and Harrodsburg Road for reports of a crash.
WKYT reported that the incident involved at least one injured person who was transported to a medical facility. The crash is still under investigation, police said, and details about the events leading up to the crash were not released in the initial report.
As with many roadway crashes, investigators are expected to determine how the collision occurred and to assess factors such as vehicle movement, traffic indicates, roadway conditions, and possible contributing factors. Police have not publicly identified the injured person or described the severity of injuries in the initial reporting.
The intersection of New Circle Road and Harrodsburg Road is a major thoroughfare in Lexington, and crashes there can affect traffic patterns for commuters and commercial drivers. Police activity typically includes traffic control and evidence collection while officers work to reconstruct what happened.
The police department’s response also underscores the department’s standard practice of sending patrol units when crash reports are received, especially when there may be injuries requiring immediate medical attention.
Further information is expected as the investigation continues and additional details are released, including whether citations are issued and how investigators characterize the cause of the crash.
