Bowling Green, KY (January 11, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a hit-and-run crash with reported injuries on Friday evening near the intersection of Morgantown Road and Veterans Memorial Lane in Bowling Green. The incident occurred around 7:10 p.m., according to initial dispatch reports.
Engine 4 arrived at the scene and established Veterans Memorial Command, confirming the crash involved one vehicle. EMS personnel were requested specifically to evaluate a five-month-old child who was in the vehicle at the time of the crash. The child’s condition has not been disclosed, and further information about other potential injuries remains limited.
The crash was reported as a hit-and-run, with the second vehicle fleeing the scene before first responders arrived. Police are actively investigating and working to identify the suspect vehicle and driver involved in the incident.
The scene unfolded along a busy local corridor where traffic is typically steady during evening hours. Emergency personnel remained at the site to ensure medical evaluations, assist the involved parties, and begin the investigation.
Our thoughts are with the family and those affected, especially the child, and we hope for a safe and swift recovery.
