Wilmington, DE (January 18, 2026) – An accident with injuries was reported on Saturday evening near the intersection of South Walnut Street and A Street in Wilmington, prompting a multi-unit emergency response.
The incident occurred at approximately 5:43 p.m. on January 17. Emergency crews, including Engine 2 and A3, were dispatched to the scene following reports of a motor vehicle accident involving injuries. Medical personnel responded to assess and treat those involved.
The crash occurred in a central area of Wilmington, near residential and commercial zones. Details on the number of vehicles and extent of injuries have not yet been made public. Emergency responders worked to stabilize the scene and assist those hurt before transporting at least one individual to a nearby hospital for additional care.
Officials are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this collision, and we hope for a full and timely recovery for those injured.
