UPDATE: All Lanes I-75 South Now Open in Fayette County

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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 7

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact: Natasha F. Lacy
859-246-2355 (office)
859-229-8447 (cell)
NatashaF.Lacy@ky.gov

UPDATE: All Lanes I-75 South Now Open in Fayette County

LEXINGTON, Ky. (2:40 PM, Aug. 14, 2025)All lanes on I-75 south are back open following earlier crash in Fayette County. Will take time for backed up traffic to clear south of Lexington. Use caution. 

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Earlier report:


LEXINGTON, Ky. (12 PM, Aug. 14, 2025)
 All lanes of Interstate 75 South at mile marker 98 near the Clays Ferry bridge in Lexington are blocked due to a crash. All traffic is being detoured at Exit 104 (Athens-Boonesboro Road) to U.S. 25 S to return to the interstate at Exit 99.

Drivers should expect significant delays, seek alternate routes and avoid the area, if possible.

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Earlier detour has ceased