Akron, OH (January 9, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a crash involving reported injuries on Thursday afternoon near the intersection of East Glenwood Avenue and North Howard Street in Akron.
The incident was reported at approximately 1:21 p.m., according to dispatch audio from first responders. Fire and EMS units arrived on scene shortly after being notified of a possible injury accident. While emergency medical assistance was requested, the exact number of individuals injured and the severity of those injuries have not yet been confirmed.
The crash occurred in a residential and urban area of the city, causing temporary disruption as crews managed the scene and assisted those involved. Authorities are currently reviewing the circumstances surrounding the crash to determine its cause.
We extend our thoughts to those injured in this incident and hope for a full and quick recovery.