LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Lexington Police Department continues to remind drivers to use extra caution if traveling on roadways Tuesday morning.
Police say motorists should allow plenty of time to reach their destination, drive slowly, increase their following distance, and watch out for black ice on roads.
Between midnight and 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Lexington police report that they have responded to one non-injury collision, one traffic hazard, one escort, and three motorist assistance calls.
The Lexington Fire Department adds that homeowners should exercise caution when using home heating equipment.
Further, fire officials say that space heaters should be at least three feet away from combustibles, and generators and grills should never be used inside a home.