LEXINGTON, Ky. — A serious collision between a motorcycle and an SUV occurred Friday afternoon at Athens Boonesboro and Jacobson Park, resulting in two life-threatening injuries.
According to Lexington Police, officers arrived at the scene just before 5 p.m. and confirmed that both motorcycle and SUV drivers were severely injured. Three additional individuals were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.
Lexington Fire officials reported that the SUV driver had to be extricated using specialized equipment.
Inbound Athens Boonesboro is anticipated to remain closed through the evening as crews conduct an ongoing investigation at the site. Authorities have not yet released further details regarding the cause of the crash.