LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Lexington police are investigating after one person was killed in a car crash early Wednesday morning.
The crash happened around 2:15 a.m. on East New Circle Road and Golden Way.
According to police, only one car was involved in this crash, and the driver of that car died.
There was also a passenger in the vehicle who was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Just after 8:30 a.m., the Fayette County Coroner released the identity of the driver killed, 35-year-old LaMarcus Stewart.
The coroner also believed the wet road conditions caused the crash.
New Circle at Bryan Station Road was closed off while police investigate but reopened just after 6 a.m.
