Grand Rapids, MI (February 1, 2026) – A traffic collision involving injuries was reported Friday in the West Grand neighborhood of Grand Rapids at the intersection of Richmond Street NW and Fremont Avenue NW. The accident occurred during the day on January 30 and prompted a response from local emergency crews as conditions unfolded at the intersection.
Preliminary information indicates that the collision took place within the intersection, an area that sees consistent vehicle movement throughout the week. Following the accident, damaged vehicles were observed at the scene, and injured individuals were reported, leading authorities to secure the area while assistance was provided. Details regarding the number of vehicles involved have not yet been released.
Grand Rapids Fire and Rescue responded to the scene and worked to manage traffic and scene safety. Paramedics assessed those involved in the collision and provided care to individuals suffering from a variety of injuries. At least one person was reported injured, though officials have not confirmed the severity of injuries or whether transport to a medical facility was required.
Traffic in the West Grand area experienced temporary delays as emergency personnel worked within the intersection and ensured the roadway could be cleared safely. Drivers traveling near Richmond Street NW and Fremont Avenue NW were urged to use caution while crews remained on scene.
At this time, the circumstances leading up to the accident have not been detailed, and the incident remains under investigation. Additional information may become available as authorities continue to review the situation.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we hope for their full and timely recovery.
