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Staunton, VA (January 26, 2026) – A vehicle accident Saturday morning in Staunton resulted in injuries to an elderly man, prompting a response from local emergency crews near the intersection of North Augusta St and Trace Dr.
Authorities responded to the incident shortly before 7:00 a.m. after receiving reports of a crash involving a 79-year-old man. The injured driver was located in the lobby of a nearby building, alert and breathing, but complaining of left-sided chest pain. Medics assessed the man’s condition and initiated treatment while preparing for potential transport to a medical facility.
The exact circumstances leading up to the accident have not been detailed, and no other injuries were reported at the scene. The patient’s condition remains undisclosed at this time.
Officials have not stated whether road or weather conditions played a role in the crash, which occurred during early morning hours.
We extend our well wishes to the individual involved and hope for a swift and full recovery.
