Waterbury, CT (January 23, 2026) – A three-car collision near the intersection of Brass Mill Drive and Union Street resulted in injuries Thursday afternoon, with reports suggesting one vehicle may have been traveling the wrong way up a highway ramp prior to the crash.
The incident occurred around 1:40 p.m., prompting a multi-agency response that included state police, ambulance crews, and Waterbury Fire Department personnel. At least one person sustained injuries in the crash, though the full extent has not yet been disclosed. Medics were seen evaluating multiple individuals at the scene.
Witnesses reported that one of the vehicles involved may have fled after contributing to the crash, possibly entering from a highway ramp in the wrong direction. Authorities have not confirmed if that vehicle has since been located.
Traffic in the area was temporarily impacted as responders investigated the scene, cleared debris, and tended to those involved. The situation remains under investigation by local and state officials.
We extend our thoughts to those injured in the crash and hope for their full and speedy recovery.