Lexington, KY (January 28, 2026) – Evening travel in Lexington was impacted on January 27 after an accident at 745 W New Circle Rd resulted in reported injuries. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m., prompting emergency crews to respond to the busy roadway during peak traffic hours.
Officials confirmed that injuries were sustained in the accident, although the number of individuals hurt and the seriousness of those injuries have not yet been released. Paramedics arrived to provide medical evaluation and assistance at the scene while additional responders worked to secure the area.
Traffic along W New Circle Rd slowed significantly as crews managed the aftermath of the collision and worked to ensure the safety of drivers passing through the corridor. The roadway is known as a major commuter route in Fayette County, and delays were reported as responders cleared the scene.
Authorities have not provided further information regarding what led up to the accident or how many vehicles were involved. An investigation is ongoing, and more details may be released as officials continue reviewing the circumstances.
We send our support to those injured in this accident and hope for a full and timely recovery.
