Lexington, KY - New Circle Rd Scene of Injury Crash near Boardwalk

Lexington, KY (May 5, 2025) - Shortly after 1:00 p.m. on May 5, a traffic accident in Lexington resulted in injuries and delays. Multiple responders were dispatched to the crash scene on New Circle Road near Boardwalk to help those involved.

At least one patient received emergency medical care on-site before being transported to the hospital for further evaluation and treatment. Police say three vehicles were involved in the wreck, which occurred for reasons still being investigated. The inner loop of New Circle Road was shut down while responders worked at the scene, and local motorists were asked to find alternate routes. Police in Lexington continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. 

Our thoughts are with those involved. We hope for their full recovery.

Kentucky Car Accidents

Each year, Kentucky sees more than 100,000 motor vehicle accidents—hundreds of which happen every single day. These collisions often lead to devastating consequences, including severe injuries and tragic fatalities. Thousands of Kentucky families are left struggling in the aftermath, facing emotional trauma, physical pain, and mounting medical bills. Across the U.S., car crashes injure millions annually, with reckless and negligent driving as the leading cause.

In recent years, driver negligence—such as distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, and fatigue—has surged to alarming levels. These preventable behaviors now account for over 90% of auto accidents nationwide. When you're injured in a serious crash, the impact can be overwhelming. Long hospital stays, lost income, and the inability to care for your family can make recovery feel out of reach.

At Byrnes Law Office, our experienced Lexington car accident attorneys are here to help. For decades, we’ve stood by victims and their families throughout Kentucky, fighting for justice and full financial compensation after serious accidents. Whether you're recovering from a major injury or mourning the loss of a loved one, we’re ready to handle every aspect of your personal injury or wrongful death claim—so you can focus on healing.

We understand how difficult this time is. That’s why our legal team provides compassionate, results-driven representation. We gather evidence, negotiate with insurance companies, and build strong legal cases to prove fault and maximize compensation.

If you or someone you love has been involved in a car crash in Kentucky, don’t face the aftermath alone. Contact Byrnes Law Office today at (502) 364-2500 to schedule your free consultation with a dedicated Kentucky personal injury lawyer. Let us help you take the next step toward justice and recovery.

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Disclaimer: The Byrnes Law Office is dedicated to improving safety for Kentucky drivers. Our goal is to raise awareness about the dangers of driving and the need to use caution. This is not a solicitation for business, and none of the information constitutes legal or medical advice. Photos in this post are not of the actual accident scene.