Winchester, KY – Injury Multi-Vehicle Crash Reported on Lexington Ave 

Winchester, KY (February 24, 2026) – A multi-vehicle crash on Lexington Avenue in Winchester sent one person to the hospital on Monday, February 23. 

Winchester Fire Department personnel responded to the scene after receiving reports of a traffic accident involving multiple vehicles. Crews arrived and found three vehicles with visible damage. Emergency responders assessed the drivers and passengers involved in the crash.

Officials confirmed that one person suffered injuries and required transport to the University of Kentucky Hospital for further treatment. Authorities have not released details about the severity of the injuries or the condition of the other motorists involved.

The crash caused disruption along Lexington Avenue as responders worked to manage the scene and assist those involved. Investigators have not yet shared what may have led to the accident.

Officials continue to review the circumstances surrounding the collision. 

Our thoughts are with the injured individual as they receive medical care and begin recovery.

What To Do If You Were Hurt in a Traffic Accident in Kentucky?

If you were hurt in a traffic accident in Kentucky, seek medical care right away and report the crash to law enforcement. Prompt treatment protects your health and creates medical records that connect your injuries to the collision. 

After leaving the scene, follow up with your doctor and keep copies of all medical reports, bills, and discharge instructions. Some injuries, such as neck or back pain, may not fully appear until hours or days later.

Track your symptoms and attend all recommended appointments. Remember that clear records help show how the accident affected your daily life.

You should also notify your insurance company as soon as possible. Kentucky uses a no-fault insurance system, which means your own Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage may pay for medical expenses and certain lost wages, up to policy limits.

In more serious cases, you may have the option to pursue a claim against the at-fault driver, depending on the extent of your injuries.

Insurance companies often review crash reports, medical documentation, and repair estimates before making decisions. Staying organized can reduce delays and confusion. A car accident attorney can review your case, explain how Kentucky law applies, and outline what types of compensation may be available based on your situation.

If you have questions after a Kentucky traffic collision, we can provide straightforward information. Our lawyers at Byrnes Law Office have experience reviewing accident cases and explaining how insurance coverage and injury claims may apply in each individual case. 

We can discuss your circumstances and help you understand your available options. Contact Byrnes Law Office at (502) 364-2500 to speak with our team.

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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.