Lexington, KY – Injury Traffic Collision at Liberty Rd & E New Circle Rd

Lexington, KY (December 31, 2025) - Emergency responders were dispatched to a reported traffic collision with injuries late Wednesday morning, December 31, in the Hamburg area of Lexington, according to initial reports.

The crash occurred at approximately 11:11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time at the intersection of Liberty Road and East New Circle Road. Police and emergency medical personnel arrived to assess the scene and assist those involved. 

Authorities confirmed that injuries resulted from the collision, though officials have not released details about how many people were hurt or the severity of their injuries.

Paramedics provided medical care at the scene and arranged transport when necessary. At this time, investigators have not confirmed what caused the crash. 

Authorities stated the investigation remains ongoing as they work to determine the cause of the collision.

We hope for a full and steady recovery of those injured. 

Car Accidents in Lexington

Car accidents remain a leading cause of injury in Lexington and across Kentucky. Busy intersections, commercial traffic, and commuter routes increase the risk of serious crashes, especially during late morning and afternoon hours. Even a momentary lapse in attention can result in life-changing injuries.

Victims injured in a car accident may face immediate medical expenses, follow-up care, and time away from work. These challenges often create stress for individuals and families trying to recover physically and financially. A car accident victim may have legal options to pursue compensation when another party’s actions contributed to the crash.

Common damages in car accident cases may include:

• Medical expenses, including emergency care, diagnostic testing, and ongoing treatment required for recovery.
• Lost wages can impact a household when injuries prevent a timely return to work.
• Pain and suffering reflect the physical discomfort and emotional distress caused by the crash.
• Vehicle repair or replacement costs may arise when a collision causes significant property damage.

Understanding fault plays a key role in these cases. Police reports, witness statements, and vehicle damage analysis often help determine responsibility. Insurance companies may move quickly to limit payouts, which makes it important for victims to understand their rights early in the process.

In these cases, guidance from a Lexington personal injury lawyer can help injured individuals navigate claims and protect their interests. Legal support becomes even more important when injuries require long-term care or lead to lasting limitations.

If you or someone you love was injured in a car accident in Lexington or anywhere throughout Kentucky, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. At Byrnes Law Office, we help injury victims understand their options and pursue accountability. 

We are committed to providing clear guidance during difficult times. Call us today at (502) 364-2500 to discuss your situation and learn how we may be able to help.

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Disclaimer: 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.