Crash in Lexington near Iron Works and Mount Horeb pikes sends multiple people to hospital

A crash in Lexington sent multiple people to the hospital Tuesday evening, according to WKYT. Police were called to the scene in the area of Iron Works and Mount Horeb pikes after a vehicle described as a “utility-style vehicle” ran off the road.

WKYT reported that the Lexington Police Department was contacted about the incident and responded to the area near the intersection of Iron Works and Mount Horeb pikes. The report did not specify how many people were injured, their ages, or the severity of their conditions.

In the immediate aftermath, emergency personnel worked the scene, with the crash drawing enough attention for law enforcement to be dispatched. WKYT’s account did not provide additional details about what caused the vehicle to leave the roadway.

The vehicle involved was described in the report as a utility-style vehicle, and the incident occurred on or near the roadway in the Iron Works and Mount Horeb pikes area. The circumstances surrounding the driver’s actions, road conditions, and whether any other vehicles were involved were not addressed in the initial report.

As of the report, police had been called and were on scene, indicating that officers would be tasked with documenting the scene, assessing potential hazards, and determining what information is needed to understand how the crash occurred.

Following a crash like this, Lexington Police typically review evidence from the scene, including vehicle position and roadway details, and may follow up with additional investigation steps depending on what they find. WKYT did not report a specific arrest or citation in the initial account.

Residents in the affected area could expect temporary disruptions while responders handled the incident, including possible slowdowns around Iron Works and Mount Horeb pikes, especially during the period when emergency vehicles were present and the scene was secured.