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Chicago, IL (January 13, 2026) – A traffic collision involving two vehicles resulted in reported injuries near the intersection of West 96th St and South Parnell Ave late Monday afternoon, prompting an emergency response from local fire and police units.
The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m., during a busy traffic window, when authorities received a call regarding a crash with injuries. First responders arrived swiftly to assess the situation and provide aid to those involved. Although the severity of the injuries has not yet been disclosed, paramedics worked to assist the individuals at the scene.
Chicago Fire personnel coordinated with police to secure the area, and both vehicles remained at the scene as responders evaluated damage and attended to the injured. Traffic was temporarily impacted as emergency crews managed the situation and cleared the intersection.
An investigation is underway to determine what led to the collision. No details regarding contributing factors or citations have been made available at this time.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this accident, and we hope for a full recovery for those who were injured.
