Somerset, Ky. – A vehicle struck the exterior of an apartment building on Winners Circle Drive Tuesday evening after the driver jumped a curb and crossed a sidewalk, according to the Somerset Fire Department.
Emergency response
Firefighters, Somerset‑Pulaski County EMS, Somerset Police and Kentucky State Police arrived at the scene shortly after the crash was reported. Crews found the car had come to a stop inside the apartment unit.
Both the driver and a person who was inside the apartment were examined by fire and EMS personnel. After evaluation, each declined further treatment or transport to a hospital.
Investigation ongoing
The fire marshal from the Somerset Fire Department also responded to the incident. Authorities have not yet released details about what caused the vehicle to leave the roadway and strike the building.
Police are asking anyone with information, photos, or video of the crash to contact the LEX18 newsroom.
Community impact
While the crash caused property damage, the swift response of local first‑responders ensured that no one was injured. Residents of the apartment complex expressed relief that the incident did not result in any serious harm.
The incident underscores the importance of vigilant traffic safety measures in residential neighborhoods and the readiness of Somerset’s emergency services to protect public safety.
Original reporting: LEX18 Lexington (local) — read the source article.