Lexington, KY (July 12, 2026) – One person was injured in a three-vehicle collision involving a city bus on Friday in the 3800 block of Nicholasville Road in Lexington. Emergency units responded to the scene after reports of a collision involving three vehicles, including a Lextran bus.
One person was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Officials have not released additional information about the injured person or the circumstances that led to the crash. The inbound lanes of Nicholasville Road were temporarily closed while crews cleared debris and removed the damaged vehicles. All lanes have since reopened.
The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing, and further details will be released as officials provide updates.
We are thinking of those affected and wish them well in recovery.
What Is Reviewed After a Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving a Bus?
After a crash involving multiple vehicles and a bus, investigators typically examine the positions of the vehicles, roadway conditions, and damage from the impact. Physical evidence at the scene, along with witness statements, may help explain the sequence of events.
Investigators may also review traffic conditions, available video footage, and information from the vehicles involved. These details help create a clearer timeline of the collision and document the circumstances surrounding the incident as confirmed information becomes available.