News Summary
A two-vehicle collision on I-75 in Lexington led to two individuals being hospitalized with minor injuries. The incident, which occurred near mile marker 112, prompted lane closures while emergency responders attended to the scene. No charges are anticipated. This accident follows another earlier incident involving a tragic single-vehicle crash that resulted in a fatality. Traffic conditions remain challenged, and officials stress the need for heightened road safety awareness.
Lexington – Two individuals were taken to the hospital with reported minor injuries following a two-vehicle collision on I-75 northbound near mile marker 112 Friday afternoon. The accident occurred just before the Paris Pike exit 113, prompting authorities to close two lanes of the interstate while emergency crews responded to the scene.
The Lexington Police Department has indicated that no charges are anticipated as a result of this particular incident. As crews worked to clear the scene and ensure safety, traffic was impacted significantly in the area.
Details of the Incidents
In addition to the two-vehicle accident, the area experienced an earlier incident on Sunday morning, which involved a single-vehicle crash that resulted in the death of 22-year-old Liczi Lopez from Richmond. This crash took place near mile marker 111 around 5:30 a.m. and involved Lopez sustaining fatal blunt force trauma. In response, both directions of the interstate were closed for several hours to allow for rescue operations and to conduct an investigation…