LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) — Lexington Police say traffic lanes were reopened after a wreck on Columbia Avenue/US-378 at Reed Avenue caused outbound lanes to be blocked. West Butler Street remained closed due to debris that was in the roadway. Police say the wreck was caused by a driver who disregar ded the red light due to the sun being in her eyes. During the wreck, a Lexington County Sheriff’s Department vehicle was hit.   TRAFFIC UPDATE – All lanes of Columbia Avenue/US-378 at Reed Avenue have reopened but West Butler Street will remain closed due to debris in the roadway. The wreck was caused by a driver who disregarded the red light due to sun in her eyes. pic.twitter.com/4Tk1JzycTK — Lexington Police(SC) (@LexingtonPD) May 5, 2026 Click here for more from ABC Columbia. Categories: Lexington, Local News Tags: Lexington Police Department ...read more read less