Opelika, AL (January 20, 2026) – A two-vehicle collision near Pepperell Parkway in Opelika on Monday resulted in injuries to a 19-year-old female driver, according to dispatch reports from the scene.
The incident was reported around 12:01 p.m. on January 19. Emergency crews responded promptly and found both vehicles upright with minimal visible damage. Despite the limited exterior impact, one driver, a 19-year-old woman, reported chest and leg pain following the crash and was evaluated by medics on scene.
The extent of her injuries has not been officially disclosed, but the medical response indicates that she required further attention. Traffic was temporarily affected in the area as first responders worked to ensure safety and assess those involved.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision. We extend our best wishes for a swift and full recovery to the injured driver.