Lexington, KY (August 1, 2025) – A crash on Interstate 75 southbound near mile marker 106 left at least one person injured on Thursday evening, July 31. The incident was reported at approximately 5:31 p.m., during peak travel hours.
First responders arrived quickly to assess the scene and provide aid. At least one person sustained injuries and was taken to a medical facility for treatment. Traffic on the interstate was slowed considerably while emergency crews worked to clear debris and ensure driver safety.
The crash remains under investigation, and further information has not yet been released regarding contributing factors or the number of vehicles involved.
We wish those injured a swift and full recovery.
Crashes on I-75 Near Lexington Are a Persistent Concern During Peak Traffic Hours
I-75 is one of the busiest interstate routes in Kentucky, and crashes near mile marker 106, just outside the heart of Lexington, are especially common during evening commute times. Sudden braking, lane changes, and high speeds all increase the likelihood of rear-end and multi-vehicle collisions in this area.
According to Kentucky State Police crash data, highway collisions like this often result in serious injuries due to vehicle speed and volume. Drivers are advised to allow extra space between vehicles, especially when navigating congested areas near exits or interchanges.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a collision, reach out to Local Accident Reports for the information and assistance you need.
