Joliet, IL (January 13, 2026) – A traffic collision involving a Toyota RAV4 and a Chevy Trax led to injuries and emergency response on W Washington St late Monday evening. The crash occurred just east of the Thirties neighborhood and was reported by multiple passersby who witnessed the aftermath.
According to early dispatch reports, the impact resulted in the deployment of airbags, suggesting a significant level of force during the collision. Grundy Fire personnel responded promptly to the scene, where they assessed the situation and worked to support those involved. Injured individuals received care on-site, though it remains unclear if transport to medical facilities was required.
The Joliet Police Department has not yet released further information regarding what may have led to the crash, though an active investigation is underway.
Our thoughts are with the individuals injured in this collision, and we hope for their full recovery.
