Lexington, SC – A major section of Augusta Highway, also known as West Main Street, in Lexington is closed this morning following a collision that brought down power lines, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department.
Deputies reported that the closure extends from Ball Park Road to Barr Road, impacting one of the area’s key travel corridors. Crews are on scene working to remove debris and repair the damaged power infrastructure.
According to officials, drivers should expect the closure to remain in place for an extended period as repairs are completed. Motorists are urged to plan ahead, use alternate routes, and avoid the area to prevent additional congestion.
The Sheriff’s Department did not immediately confirm the number of vehicles involved or whether any injuries were reported in the collision. Utility crews are currently coordinating with law enforcement to restore power safely and reopen the roadway.
Updates are expected as repair work progresses.
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