Lexington, KY – Pedestrian Hurt in Crash on N Broadway near W Fifth St

Lexington, KY (March 31, 2025) – Shortly before 6:00 p.m., on March 27, a pedestrian accident occurred in Lexington. Reports show the wreck happened on North Broadway near West Fifth Street. At this time, the cause of the crash has not been reported as police continue to investigate. Paramedics transported the injured victim to the hospital to receive emergency medical care, though the victim’s name has not currently been reported. The roadway was closed in both directions following the incident, and traffic was diverted to Fifth Street while responders worked in the area. 

We hope for the full recovery of the injured victim.

Kentucky Auto Accidents

The state of Kentucky sees hundreds of thousands of car accidents per year. These accidents happen for countless reasons, including intoxication, distraction, fatigue, and speeding. Pedestrians are involved in a percentage of these accidents. Each year, over 8,000 pedestrians lose their lives in traffic accidents throughout the United States. In Kentucky, approximately 80 pedestrians lose their lives per year. 

Unfortunately, negligent driving is behind the majority of pedestrian accidents in the United States and throughout the state of Kentucky. Drivers who fail to yield to pedestrians cause the majority of these crashes. 

When you or someone you love has suffered injuries in a pedestrian crash, you are most likely dealing with a lot of problems. You may be wondering where you can turn for help following your accident. A pedestrian crash attorney can help you file a personal injury claim for financial compensation after your accident. 

At Regard Law Group, we have worked to help crash victims and their loved ones recover for many years. We can help you collect financial compensation for lost wages, vehicle repairs, medical bills, and more. Allow a personal injury attorney in Lexington to help you get the financial compensation you need so you can focus on your emotional and physical recovery. Call Regard Law Group at (859) 281-1318 to talk to our skilled lawyer who can help you recover.

Note: This content was developed using various external resources, including news outlets, police and fire reports, social media, and direct accounts of serious injury accidents in Kentucky. Regard Law has not independently confirmed every detail associated with this incident. If you identify any inaccurate information in this post, please notify us immediately so we can correct it. Additionally, we are willing to remove a post upon request.

Disclaimer: This post does not serve as a solicitation for legal services, and none of the information provided here should be taken as medical or legal advice. The accompanying image is purely illustrative and does not represent the actual scene of the incident.