Minneapolis, MN (January 16, 2026) – Emergency responders were dispatched on Thursday afternoon to a crash involving injuries along 17th Ave S in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis. The collision occurred around 4:15 p.m., drawing a rapid response from local fire and rescue crews.
First responders, including paramedics and firefighters, worked to assess and treat individuals hurt in the crash. Several people sustained injuries and received immediate care at the scene. At least one individual was transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation, though the exact number of injured parties has not been confirmed.
The crash took place on a residential stretch of 17th Ave S, near one of the city’s most densely populated and pedestrian-active neighborhoods. Emergency crews worked efficiently to manage the scene, provide aid, and minimize disruption for local traffic and residents.
Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash, including driver actions and potential roadway conditions at the time of the incident.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we wish them a full and swift recovery.
