Birmingham, AL (January 19, 2026) – A 66-year-old woman was medically airlifted following a vehicle crash reported on Saturday night near 6th Ave S in Birmingham. The incident occurred around 8:28 p.m. on January 18, prompting a full emergency response including air medical transport.
Rescue personnel arrived to evaluate the woman on scene and determined that her condition required urgent transport to a nearby hospital for further care. The nature of her injuries has not been officially disclosed, but the decision to initiate a helicopter transfer suggests the situation was considered serious.
Authorities have not confirmed the number of vehicles involved or whether others were injured. Emergency crews remained on scene for an extended period to coordinate the airlift and manage traffic in the area during the response.
We extend our sincere thoughts to the injured woman and wish her a safe and full recovery.