Indianapolis, IN (January 21, 2026) – A pedestrian was injured in a traffic collision involving a black BMW sedan near the intersection of Division St and Standard Ave on January 20. The crash occurred just after noon and prompted a rapid response from both police and emergency medical services.
According to dispatch communications, the pedestrian was struck near the 1100 block of South Division St. The driver of the BMW reportedly left the scene, and authorities began tracking the vehicle based on provided license plate information. EMS was dispatched immediately to assist the injured pedestrian, though the extent of their injuries has not yet been disclosed.
The incident unfolded in a residential section of southwest Indianapolis, where mid-day foot traffic is not uncommon. First responders worked to stabilize the victim at the scene while officers gathered witness statements and began their investigation into the hit-and-run.
Officials have not confirmed whether the driver has been located or whether additional charges will be filed. The case remains under active investigation by Indianapolis police.
We send our thoughts to the injured pedestrian and hope for a full and timely recovery.
