Dubuque, IA (February 2, 2026) – A traffic collision involving injuries was reported Saturday late morning at the intersection of East 20th Street and Central Avenue in Dubuque. The incident occurred at approximately 11:14 a.m. and prompted a response from Dubuque fire and emergency medical crews.
Dispatch communications indicated that Engine One and Medic One were sent to the scene after reports of a vehicle collision with a confirmed injury. Upon arrival, responders located a white sedan positioned along the west side of the street and began assessing those involved in the accident.
One individual was reported to have suffered a variety of injuries, including a laceration beneath the eye. Medical personnel provided on-scene care to address the injury while ensuring the situation remained under control. No additional injuries were immediately reported.
Traffic near East 20th Street and Central Avenue experienced brief disruptions as responders worked at the scene. The collision was quickly stabilized, and crews remained in the area while the roadway was cleared. The circumstances surrounding the accident remain under review.
Our thoughts are with the injured individual as recovery begins.
