Minneapolis, MN (June 13, 2025) – An injury crash occurred Wednesday night in the Stadium Village area of Minneapolis, drawing emergency response teams to the 1900 block of University Ave SE. The incident was reported at approximately 9:14 p.m. CDT, near the University of Minnesota campus.
First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in the crash. A variety of injuries were sustained, though authorities have not disclosed how many people were injured or the severity of those injuries. Medics remained on scene to provide care, and traffic was temporarily restricted in the area while crews managed the aftermath.
The collision took place along a well-traveled stretch of University Ave SE, which is heavily used by students, cyclists, pedestrians, and commuters alike. The specific circumstances leading to the crash have not yet been released, and the types of vehicles involved remain unconfirmed.
Minneapolis Police are actively investigating the accident to determine contributing factors and whether any violations occurred. The investigation may include surveillance review and witness interviews.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Campus-Area Traffic Dangers in Minneapolis
Stadium Village, situated near the University of Minnesota’s East Bank, is a vibrant hub where pedestrian and vehicle activity converge. The 1900 block of University Ave SE is known for its dense traffic and student foot traffic, particularly in the evenings when nightlife and campus events increase road usage.
In 2024, Minneapolis saw over 5,400 injury crashes, with university-adjacent zones like Stadium Village being disproportionately represented. High foot traffic, complex intersections, and limited visibility during night hours all contribute to an elevated risk of injury collisions in this area.
Drivers navigating campus zones are urged to reduce speeds, maintain alertness, and anticipate sudden pedestrian or bicycle movement. Even momentary distractions or minor misjudgments can lead to significant harm in these high-density zones.
After an injury crash, individuals must act swiftly to ensure medical needs are met and that all facts are properly documented. Filing insurance claims, managing hospital expenses, and determining liability can become challenging without clear evidence and professional support.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.
