Louisville, KY (January 31, 2026) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a pedestrian-involved collision late Friday morning in downtown Louisville. The incident occurred around 10:01 a.m. near the intersection of W Broadway and S 3rd St, where a vehicle reportedly struck a pedestrian.
According to dispatch audio from Louisville Metro Police, the pedestrian was found bleeding from the face following the impact. Medical personnel were promptly requested, and emergency responders provided care on-site. The severity of the injuries has not yet been confirmed, but initial reports indicated visible trauma.
The crash occurred in a busy area of the city’s 40202 ZIP code, near multiple businesses and public transit routes. Responders worked to secure the intersection and render aid while law enforcement began gathering information from witnesses and drivers involved.
No further details regarding the vehicle or driver have been released. An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances that led to the collision.
Our thoughts are with the injured pedestrian, and we hope for a swift and full recovery.