UPDATE: August 6 at 1:34 p.m.
According to the Fayette County Coroner's Office, 26-year-old Alex Meade has been identified as the motorcyclist killed in an August 6 crash on Tates Creek Road.
The coroner reports that Meade died from multiple blunt force injuries as a result of the motor vehicle collision.
UPDATE: August 6 at 8:15 a.m.
According to the Lexington Traffic Management Center, the incident has cleared, and Tates Creek Road is back open in both directions.
UPDATE: Incident cleared. Tates Creek Rd is back open in both directions. https://t.co/QTvFWSGinG
— lexwrecks (@lexwrecks) August 6, 2024
UPDATE: August 6 at 7:00 a.m.
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash that happened overnight on Tates Creek Road and Robin Road, according to the Lexington Police Department.
LPD says that a passenger car collided with the motorcycle, but the driver of the car is not expected to face any charges related to the crash.
According to LPD, Tates Creek Road will remain closed, and the Crash Reconstruction Unit is investigating.
Original Story:
Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash on Tates Creek Road between Albany Road and Lansdowne Drive.
A LEX 18 reporter says the coroner was on the scene, and the crash appears to have involved a motorcycle and an SUV.
The roadway has been closed for several hours in both directions while officials investigate.
This is a developing story. Check back for the latest updates.
