Aurora, CO (September 20, 2025) – A young boy sustained serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Friday afternoon in the southeastern part of Aurora. Emergency crews responded quickly to the scene near the intersection of East Quincy Avenue and South Addison Way.
According to audio communications from Aurora Fire and EMS, the crash occurred shortly after 3:20 p.m. and involved two vehicles with visible moderate damage. A seven-year-old child was reported to have suffered serious bleeding. First responders, including medics and fire personnel from Ladder 6 and Medic 109, arrived promptly and began evaluating and treating the injured child at the scene.
The child was reported conscious and breathing but experiencing substantial blood loss. The condition of the second party involved was not confirmed at the time of the report. Emergency personnel remained on-site to investigate the circumstances of the collision and clear the roadway.
The Aurora Police Department is continuing its investigation.
Our thoughts are with the young boy and his family as he receives treatment. We hope for a full and swift recovery.
Child-Involved Crashes in Colorado
Crashes involving children, such as the serious incident on East Quincy Avenue, are among the most emotionally difficult and medically urgent types of collisions emergency responders face. In this case, a seven-year-old boy experienced severe bleeding—underscoring how quickly even a routine traffic crash can turn into a critical medical emergency.
In Colorado, vehicle collisions involving minors are not uncommon, especially during high-traffic hours in residential or mixed-use neighborhoods like those found in southeast Aurora. The presence of schools, parks, and family neighborhoods increases the need for careful driving and heightened awareness among motorists.
Medical complications in child crash victims can escalate rapidly. Children have more fragile bodies, making them more susceptible to internal injuries, head trauma, and blood loss. That’s why rapid EMS response, like the coordinated efforts heard in the emergency transmission for this crash, can make all the difference in outcomes.
Parents and guardians should also ensure that child safety seats are properly installed and age-appropriate. Improper restraint is one of the leading contributing factors to serious injuries in children during crashes. While the specifics of safety equipment use in this case have not been disclosed, such incidents are a strong reminder of the importance of vehicle safety for young passengers.
If your child has been injured in a crash, securing timely medical care and obtaining official accident documentation are essential first steps. Knowing your legal rights and understanding how to pursue recovery can help protect your child’s future.
At Local Accident Reports, we provide free crash report resources and help guide families through the next steps following an injury. If your child has been hurt in a motor vehicle accident, let us help you access the information and support you need. Request your free accident report today and take the first step toward recovery and clarity.
