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Alcohol believed to have played a role in vehicle flipping with infant inside, police report

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UPDATE:

Park Avenue has now reopened to traffic.

ORIGINAL STORY:

According to Lexington Police, authorities responded to the 400 block of Park Avenue at approximately 5:55 PM to reports of a car flipped with an infant inside the vehicle.

Police report that it is believed that the vehicle hit several parked cars before flipping.

The infant and driver, a woman, were removed from the vehicle and transported to UK Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The cause of the collision is under investigation, but alcohol is believed to have played a role.

The roadway remains closed as police continue their investigation.