Fayette County

One person dead, another injured in single-vehicle crash that closed Lexington road

One person died and another was seriously injured in a Wednesday morning wreck on Winchester Road, according to the Lexington Police Department.

The crash happened around 7:40 a.m. on Winchester Road between Bahama Road and Man o’ War Boulevard. Police said it was a single-vehicle collision, and two occupants were in the car.

One person was pronounced dead at the scene. The Fayette County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Dominga Gonzalez, 30, of Lexington.

The other occupant was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to police.

Winchester Road was shut down in both directions between Bahama Road and Man o’ War Boulevard while police investigated the collision. The road has since reopened.

This story was originally published December 3, 2025 at 12:13 PM.

Christopher Leach
Lexington Herald-Leader
Chris Leach is a breaking news reporter for the Lexington Herald-Leader. He joined the newspaper in September 2021 after previously working with the Anderson News and the Cats Pause. Chris graduated from UK in December 2018. Support my work with a digital subscription
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