Fort Wayne, IN (January 12, 2026) – A late-night traffic accident in the Pettit-Rudisill area resulted in injuries near the intersection of S Lafayette St and E Rudisill Blvd on January 11, prompting a response from local emergency crews.
Emergency units were alerted to the scene shortly after 10:00 p.m., where injured individuals were being treated following the crash. The intersection, located in a residential section of Fort Wayne, saw temporary lane closures as medics and law enforcement worked to stabilize the scene. Responders focused on evaluating those involved and addressing any urgent medical needs.
Though specific details about the number of vehicles or individuals hurt have not yet been released, the incident was classified as an injury crash. Police remained on site to investigate and gather witness accounts, while traffic was carefully routed around the affected area to minimize further hazards.
At this time, authorities have not disclosed what may have led to the collision, and no arrests or citations have been reported.
We send our support to all those impacted by this crash and hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
