Covington, KY (May 12, 2025) – A crash involving injuries was reported on the southbound side of Interstate 75 near mile marker 191 in Covington. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to assist those involved.
While details about the number and severity of injuries have not been released, medical personnel treated individuals at the scene. The collision blocked the three left-hand lanes of I-75 SB, leading to significant traffic delays throughout the area as responders worked to clear the wreckage and assist victims.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances that led to the crash. Our thoughts are with all those affected as recovery efforts continue.
Interstate Crash Risks and Congestion on I-75 in Northern Kentucky
I-75 is one of the busiest highways in Kentucky, particularly through the Covington corridor, where it serves both commuter and freight traffic heading toward Cincinnati. High speeds, dense vehicle volume, and merging traffic can all contribute to injury collisions like the one reported near mile marker 191.
Crashes on interstates often result in lane blockages and secondary hazards due to sudden stops or detours. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists to use extra caution and follow traffic advisories during incident response efforts. Staying alert and reducing speed during congestion can help prevent additional collisions.
Those injured in highway crashes often face complex recovery challenges, including medical treatment, insurance claims, and vehicle replacement. Professional guidance can help streamline these processes and ensure fair handling of all post-crash needs.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.