Evansville, IN (January 29, 2026) – A vehicle collision near the intersection of Virginia St and Burkhardt Rd resulted in at least one confirmed injury on January 28. Emergency crews responded to the scene following a RapidSOS crash alert and initial confusion due to a language barrier with the involved caller.
Engine 6 arrived on scene and confirmed that one person had sustained injuries as a result of the crash. The extent of the injuries has not been disclosed, but medical personnel were dispatched to provide care.
The crash was initially reported with uncertain details, and dispatchers used location technology to guide responders to the correct area. The caller was involved in the accident but unable to provide full information about the vehicles or the nature of the injuries during the call.
An investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing. No further details about the number of vehicles involved or citations issued have been released.
We extend our thoughts to the individual hurt in this incident and wish them a full recovery.
