Overturned Dump Truck Shuts Iron Works Pike in Lexington
Police attribute the crash to a mechanical issue.
Overview
- The road remains closed in both directions between Russell Cave Road and Mt. Horeb Pike.
- The dump truck overturned just before 8:30 a.m. in the 1900 block of Iron Works Pike.
- The driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, according to Lexington police.
- A large gravel spill is being cleared by crews, and no reopening time has been announced.
- Officials urge drivers to avoid the area and use alternate routes during the cleanup.