Grand Rapids, MI (February 1, 2026) – A traffic accident resulting in injuries was reported Friday in Grand Rapids, leading to an emergency response and traffic disruptions along a busy commercial corridor. The collision occurred at approximately 1500 28th Street SE near the West Millbrook area, a location known for steady vehicle activity throughout the day.
After the accident was reported, Emergency Responders from Grand Rapids arrived at the scene to assist those involved and secure the area. Paramedics and emergency medical services evaluated individuals affected by the collision, providing care to those suffering from a variety of injuries. At least one person was reported injured and required medical attention as responders worked through the scene.
The accident took place during daytime travel hours on Friday, when traffic along 28th Street SE is often heavy due to nearby businesses, shopping centers, and connecting roadways. Fire crews assisted alongside medical personnel, focusing on patient care, vehicle safety, and reducing hazards within the roadway. Law enforcement officers helped manage traffic and document the incident while lanes were impacted during the response.
At this time, additional details regarding how the accident occurred or the number of vehicles involved have not been released. The incident remains under investigation as officials review information related to the collision. Updates may be provided once more details are confirmed.
Accidents along major routes like 28th Street SE can significantly affect traffic flow and increase the risk of secondary incidents. Motorists are reminded to remain alert, reduce speed in high-traffic areas, and use caution when approaching emergency scenes.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we hope for a full and timely recovery. Local Accident Reports will continue to monitor this incident and share updates as more information becomes available.