Serious crash impacts traffic on northbound I-75

The crash happened just before 5:30 a.m. Tuesday between mile markers 97 and 99, near the Clays Ferry Bridge.
Published: Jul. 11, 2023 at 6:44 AM EDT

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - I-75 is back open after a serious crash affected northbound traffic near the Fayette-Madison County line.

The crash happened just before 5:30 a.m. Tuesday between mile markers 97 and 99, near the Clays Ferry Bridge.

Police say one car with one person inside was involved in the crash.

Crews took that person to the hospital. They are expected to recover.

Police believe the driver may have been on the way to work from Madison County.

Traffic was down to one lane on northbound I-75 while crews worked the scene, but all lanes have since reopened.