Three people killed in fiery crash on New Circle Road
Mar 31, 2025
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington Fire Department crews responded to a fatal vehicle accident involving a U-Haul truck and a construction van on New Circle Road Monday just after noon.
According to Battalion Chief Derek Roberts, firefighters were sent to the scene at 12:09 p.m. to the
area of 1114 New Circle Road, where the van caught fire following the collision.
Roberts confirmed that all three people involved in the crash—two occupants in the truck and one occupant in the van—were pronounced dead at the scene.
According to Fayette County Coroner Gary Ginn, the collision appears to have been head-on. Ginn told ABC 36 News two bodies were taken from the scene.
He says the crash reconstruction unit is investigating, and New Circle Road at Liberty Road likely will be shut down in both directions for at least another hour.
This is a developing story, which we’ll update as we learn new information from fire and police officials.
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