Little Rock, AR (January 19, 2026) – A traffic collision with reported injuries occurred at the intersection of W Markham St and N Bowman Rd in Little Rock, involving a silver Kia and a gray Ford SUV.
First responders, including Engine 9 crews, were dispatched to the scene at approximately 6:16 p.m. on January 18 after reports of a crash involving two vehicles and one potentially unresponsive individual. The collision took place in a heavily trafficked area in west Little Rock, known for retail and commuter activity during the evening hours.
Upon arrival, medics and fire personnel worked to assist those involved. One person, believed to be inside the Ford SUV, was reported as possibly unresponsive. Emergency crews noted that the vehicle was smoking, prompting additional caution during response efforts. The full extent of injuries sustained in the crash has not been publicly confirmed at this time.
Both vehicles remained on scene as responders secured the area and provided aid. Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision, including whether speed, distraction, or a mechanical issue contributed to the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured individual and all parties affected, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.