Louisville, KY (January 29, 2026) – An injury accident on I-264 East near the Southern Pkwy exit led to a heightened emergency response on January 28. The incident, reported at approximately 11:36 a.m., involved a crash along the interstate with injuries and a reportedly hostile individual at the scene.
EMS was first to arrive and quickly requested law enforcement backup after encountering a combative subject while treating those involved in the collision. Dispatchers confirmed that officers were asked to respond code 3 due to the nature of the situation. Traffic in the area was affected as authorities worked to secure the scene and attend to injured individuals.
While the exact number of people hurt or vehicles involved has not been confirmed, medical personnel remained on site to provide care. Further investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash and the circumstances surrounding the incident.
We hope for a swift recovery to all those injured in this collision.
