Fort Wayne, IN (January 7, 2026) – Emergency crews were dispatched Tuesday evening following a traffic accident with reported injuries at the intersection of E Paulding Rd and Decatur Rd in the South Suburban Civic area of Fort Wayne. The crash occurred at approximately 6:23 p.m. on January 6.
Units from local police, fire, and EMS responded quickly to assess the scene and provide aid to those involved. The number of vehicles in the collision has not been confirmed, but responders identified at least one individual requiring medical attention. Injuries were noted, though the exact nature and severity have not been publicly released.
Crews worked to manage the crash site and restore normal traffic flow along this busy stretch of road. Authorities temporarily controlled the intersection while patient care was underway and vehicles were moved from the roadway.
Investigators are working to determine the cause of the crash. Officials have not indicated whether any citations have been issued.
We hope for a full and swift recovery for all those injured in this incident.
