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Road open in Lexington after traffic investigation

Northbound lanes of North Lake Drive/SC-6 at Sunset Blvd./US-378 were shut down
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LEXINGTON, S.C. — An accident between a motorcycle and car that closed a road in Lexington.  The road is now open. 

Lexington Police Cpt. Mortenson said an accident investigation team is working the area. 

 All lanes of the 900 block of North Lake Drive/SC-6 have reopened.

The collision was caused by a driver failing to yield the right of way and striking the motorcycle which was traveling on North Lake Drive.

As a precaution, officers are marking the roadway and taking initial measurements after a car versus motorcycle collision

 The driver of the motorcycle was injured and transported from the scene by ambulance.

The collision on North Lake Drive/SC-6 near Hamilton Street is causing lane closures both northbound and southbound.

Police are asking drivers alert and be watchful for first responders who are on scene working in the roadway.

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