Lexington, KY : Winchester PD pursuit suspect in Lexington fatal crash on Interstate 75 near mile marker 110 on Wednesday, 4th September 2019

A crash which left three people dead in Lexington involved a suspect being pursued by Winchester Police.

According to a Lexington Police news release, Clark County authorities notified Lexington of a pursuit on Interstate 64 west nearing Fayette County. About three minutes later, a crash involving three vehicles occurred on Interstate 75 near mile marker 110 around 10:15 p.m. Wednesday.

Lexington Police investigators believe a Ford F-150 pickup truck, driven by 42-year-old Tammy Rodriguez, merged from I-64 onto Interstate 75. The truck then made an abrupt U-turn and continued south in the northbound lanes. The truck then struck a Chevrolet Sonic head-on and then hit a Jeep Cherokee, which rolled over.Lexington Police said Rodriguez was injured but her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. One of her passengers, 35-year-old Debbie Lynn Blevins of Pikeville, was killed in the collision. A second passenger, who was not identified by police, was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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