Memphis, TN (January 16, 2026) – A crash with injuries was reported early Thursday morning in the 5100 block of Pleasant Hill Rd, prompting a response from Memphis emergency personnel. The collision occurred at approximately 6:06 a.m., just as the morning commute began to build in the area.
First responders, including paramedics and fire crews, arrived on scene to treat those hurt in the crash. Several individuals sustained injuries, with at least one person transported to a local hospital for further evaluation. The exact number of people involved and the extent of their injuries have not been disclosed at this time.
The incident caused traffic disruptions in the immediate area as emergency crews worked to assess the scene and clear damaged vehicles from the roadway. Pleasant Hill Rd was partially blocked during the response, though traffic was eventually restored as authorities wrapped up their on-site investigation.
Details regarding the cause of the crash remain under investigation by the Memphis Police Department. Officials have not indicated whether any citations were issued.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this incident, and we wish them a swift and complete recovery.
