Hartford, CT (January 28, 2026) – A traffic collision involving injuries was reported Tuesday morning near the intersection of Park Terrace and Ward Street in Hartford, where an infant was among those evaluated by emergency responders.
The crash occurred around 7:57 a.m. and involved two vehicles—a silver Ford Escape and a blue Range Rover. Emergency dispatch audio confirmed that fire crews, police units, and EMS responded swiftly to the scene, where an ambulance was requested specifically to assess a baby who had been involved in the accident.
Paramedics provided on-site medical care to all individuals involved. The condition of the infant has not been publicly disclosed, but responders acted with urgency to ensure appropriate treatment. Additional injuries among adult occupants were also reported, though the severity of those injuries remains unclear.
Traffic in the area was temporarily impacted as emergency crews worked to secure the scene, assess the victims, and remove the damaged vehicles from the roadway. Authorities have not yet released the cause of the crash, and an investigation is underway.
Our thoughts are with the injured, especially the young child, and we hope for a swift and full recovery for all involved.
