Flint, MI (May 7, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a personal injury crash Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Hammerberg Rd and W 12th St in Flint. The accident was reported at approximately 2:27 p.m., according to Genesee County 911 records.
At least one person was injured in the collision and received medical attention at the scene. Paramedics assessed those involved, and one or more individuals were likely transported to a nearby hospital for further care. The extent of injuries has not yet been released by authorities.
The intersection of Hammerberg Rd and W 12th St is located in a high-traffic area on the city’s west side, known for its mix of local, residential, and commuter traffic. Afternoon crashes at this junction are often caused by lane-change conflicts, misjudged turns, or stoplight violations.
First responders temporarily restricted traffic while managing the scene and clearing the roadway. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation.
We extend our well wishes to the injured and hope for their full recovery.
Traffic Accidents in West Flint Neighborhoods
Urban intersections such as Hammerberg Rd and W 12th St see frequent traffic flow from nearby neighborhoods, schools, and commercial corridors. These factors combine to increase the risk of mid-day collisions, particularly during transitional periods like school dismissals or lunch-hour travel.
Crashes in these areas often lead to soft tissue injuries, concussions, or orthopedic trauma, especially if seatbelts weren’t properly used or if impact occurred at an angle. Even if injuries appear minor, victims are encouraged to seek medical evaluation to rule out delayed symptoms.
For residents of Flint, access to trusted emergency care and post-crash support is critical. In addition to physical recovery, many victims must deal with insurance paperwork, lost wages, and transportation disruptions.
If you’ve been injured in a car crash in Flint, Local Accident Reports is here to assist. We provide timely information, recovery resources, and guidance so you can focus on healing. Contact us today to learn how we can help with your next steps