Kentucky, September 20, 2025
News Summary
A weekend of tragic road incidents across Kentucky led to multiple fatalities and injuries. Notable events included serious crashes in Lexington and Woodford County, prompting investigations and traffic disruptions. Authorities warn drivers to exercise caution as they respond to these unfortunate events.
Multiple Incidents on Kentucky Roads Result in Fatalities and Injuries
Lexington, KY – A series of road incidents across Kentucky this past weekend has led to multiple fatalities and injuries, causing significant traffic disruptions on major highways and city roads.
On Friday morning, an injury collision was reported at the intersection of Inbound Oliver Lewis Way and West Main Street. This incident was shared on social media by local traffic monitors, Lexwrecks. Currently, one lane on both roadways has been blocked, prompting emergency personnel to advise motorists to drive cautiously through the area. This is a developing story with further updates expected.
Later that evening, tragedy struck on Interstate 64 in Woodford County around 7:30 p.m., when a serious crash involved four tractor-trailers and two cars. The incident resulted in the deaths of three individuals: two tractor-trailer drivers and a passenger. Additionally, three others sustained injuries. Smoke was reported at the scene owing to a fire that broke out as a result of the collision. All westbound lanes were closed for several hours but reopened by 7:15 a.m. Saturday. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the accident, and officials from the Woodford County Coroner’s office were present at the scene…