Cincinnati, OH (September 4, 2025) – A vehicle accident resulting in injuries was reported early Wednesday morning near the intersection of Delhi Avenue and Fairbanks Avenue in Cincinnati’s 45204 area. Emergency units, including Engine 37, were dispatched to the scene following a request from police for medical support.
The crash occurred around 4:14 a.m. and involved at least one vehicle with injuries confirmed at the scene. Fire crews responded to Fireground A3 near the junction of Delhi Ave, Fairbanks Ave, and Rosemont Ave, where they assessed the condition of those involved and provided initial treatment. The exact number of individuals injured has not been released, but the presence of police and EMS suggests that the injuries warranted immediate attention.
No details have been shared regarding the nature of the crash or whether any of the vehicles required towing. Traffic disruptions were minimal due to the early morning timing, though authorities remained on scene to secure the area and begin an investigation.
The cause of the crash remains under review, and no citations or arrests have been reported. The identities of those involved have not been made public.
We extend our sincere hopes for the recovery of anyone injured in this collision.
Pre-Dawn Traffic Crashes in Cincinnati Neighborhoods
Crashes occurring during early morning hours—like the one near Delhi and Fairbanks Avenues—carry unique risks. Low light conditions, reduced visibility, and driver fatigue are all common contributing factors to pre-dawn collisions. In this case, the proximity of Rosemont Avenue and the surrounding hilly terrain may have also played a role in limiting visibility or reaction time.
Delhi Avenue serves as a connector through Cincinnati’s West Side, providing access to residential areas and businesses. The convergence of several side streets at this location adds complexity, increasing the chance of driver misjudgment or speed-related crashes.
While traffic volume is lower before sunrise, the risk of injury remains high, especially when medical response time is crucial. Fireground A3 and EMS teams often respond to incidents like this to ensure that injuries are treated promptly and that any underlying dangers—such as leaking fuel or blocked lanes—are neutralized.
According to statewide traffic data, collisions occurring between midnight and 6 a.m. are more likely to involve serious injuries, largely due to driver fatigue, impaired visibility, or in some cases, impaired driving. Victims of such crashes often face long-term consequences, even if the crash appears minor at first glance.
If you or someone close to you was injured in a crash near Delhi Avenue or any nearby neighborhood, Local Accident Reports is here to help. We provide fast, free access to accident reports and connect you with reliable recovery resources. Contact us today to request your report and begin the next step in your recovery process.
