5PM Deadly LPD Accident Investigation 04.12.2021

THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUING INTO A CRASH IN LEXINGTON THAT LEFT A WOMAN DEAD AND A LEXINGTON POLICE OFFICER SERIOUSLY INJURED

Veronica jean seltzer.

The investigation continuing into a crash in lexington that left a woman dead and a lexington police officer... seriously injured that's tonight's top story at five.

L3: top story white woman killed, officer injured in wrong-way crash new circle rd.

- lexington the crash happened at around 1-30 this morning on new circle road.

Lexington police say they received numerous calls about a driver going the wrong way down new circle road... and as officers were responding.... they got another call that the driver hit a police cruiser head-on.

However... police say.... it appears the officer who was hit was not responding to the crash.

Lexington firefighters took both drivers to the hospital... where the 38-year-old woman was pronounced dead.

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