Lexington, KY - Injuries Caused by Wreck on Old Todds Rd

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May 8, 2025

Lexington, KY (May 8, 2025) - A traffic accident occurred in Lexington on May 8 that required an emergency dispatch. Police and paramedics were sent to the scene of the crash on Old Todds Road near Richmond Service Road at approximately 7:21 a.m.

Both northbound lanes of the road were blocked while responders worked in the area to help injured victims and investigate the circumstances of the incident. Those with serious injuries were taken to the hospital by ambulance, though their identities and the extent of their injuries have not been reported at this time. Police in Lexington are working to determine the cause of the accident. 

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

Kentucky Auto Collisions

Each year, millions of auto accidents occur across the United States, resulting in serious injuries and tens of thousands of tragic fatalities. In Kentucky alone, hundreds of thousands of crashes are reported annually, many of which leave victims facing long-term physical, emotional, and financial burdens. Nationwide, over 40,000 people lose their lives every year due to car wrecks, making it one of the leading causes of accidental death in the country.

While accidents can happen for a wide variety of reasons, such as poor weather conditions, mechanical failures, or unsafe roadways, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveal a troubling truth: more than 90% of collisions are caused by driver negligence. Distracted driving, speeding, impaired judgment, and other reckless behaviors often result in more severe injuries due to delayed reaction times and poor decision-making.

At Byrnes Law Firm, our skilled Lexington car accident lawyers have spent decades representing victims of negligent driving. We are committed to securing the compensation our clients need to recover from their injuries, pay medical bills, replace lost income, and rebuild their lives.

If you or someone you care about has been injured in a car crash caused by another driver’s negligence, don’t wait. Contact a trusted Kentucky auto accident attorney at Byrnes Law Firm today at 502-364-2500. Let us help you pursue the justice and financial recovery you deserve.

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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.

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