Lexington, KY (September 17, 2025) – A traffic accident at the intersection of Old Frankfort Pike and Alexandria Dr in Lexington left at least one person injured Tuesday afternoon. The crash was reported around 5:03 p.m., bringing a medical response to the busy Fayette County intersection.
The collision disrupted traffic in the area as police and fire crews worked to assist the injured and clear the roadway. At least one person required medical attention, though the severity of the injuries and the number of vehicles involved have not yet been confirmed. Police have not released the names of those involved, and the investigation into the cause of the accident remains active.
Commuters passing through the area experienced delays while crews secured the site and ensured the roadway was safe for reopening. No information has been provided on whether citations will be issued.
We wish the injured a full and speedy recovery following this Lexington crash.
Collisions in Lexington, Kentucky
Intersections like Old Frankfort Pike and Alexandria Dr pose risks for Lexington drivers, particularly during late afternoon hours when commuter traffic is at its peak. This corridor connects residential neighborhoods with business districts, creating congestion that can lead to sudden stops, turning conflicts, and increased crash potential.
According to Kentucky transportation data, intersections are among the leading locations for injury-related accidents in Fayette County. Many of these collisions are linked to driver inattention, speeding, or failure to yield the right of way. When multiple lanes of traffic merge or cross in busy areas, even small mistakes can result in significant injuries.
To help reduce accidents, officials encourage drivers to slow down, remain alert to surrounding vehicles, and use extra caution when making turns. Avoiding distractions and maintaining safe distances can make a critical difference during rush hour travel.
Law enforcement and safety campaigns continue to remind the public that safe driving habits—like signaling early, avoiding phone use, and anticipating other drivers’ actions—help reduce the strain on emergency responders and protect the community from preventable injuries.
Local Accident Reports reminds drivers across Lexington to remain vigilant behind the wheel. If you or a loved one was injured in a collision in Fayette County, resources are available to help you through recovery. Contact Local Accident Reports today to learn more about your rights and options after an accident.
