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Crash in Lexington blocks major road, leaves travelers injured, police say

By Emily Bohatch

February 13, 2019 05:49 PM

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police lights at night Getty Images/iStockphoto

A crash near Lexington has multiple lanes of a major road blocked, according to a Tweet from the local police department.

The crash occurred before 5:45 p.m. at the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Mineral Springs Road, according to the Tweet.

People involved in the accident were injured, according to the Tweet. The number of people hurt and the status of their injuries are currently unclear.

Police ask drivers to avoid the area and seek another route during their commute Wednesday.

Emily Bohatch

Emily Bohatch is a breaking news reporter and data keeper for The State. Her accomplishments include winning a Green Eyeshade award in Disaster Reporting in 2018 for her teamwork reporting on Hurricane Irma. She has a degree in Journalism with a minor in Spanish from Ohio University’s E. W. Scripps School of Journalism.

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