Minneapolis, MN (March 15, 2025) – A hit-and-run collision with injuries was reported in the East Harriet neighborhood of Minneapolis on Saturday. The crash occurred at the intersection of 36th St W and Bryant Ave S, prompting an emergency response from local authorities.
Emergency responders, including Minneapolis Fire and Rescue, arrived quickly to assist the injured individuals. Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the crash, ensuring they received appropriate medical attention.
Authorities have not yet released details regarding the suspect vehicle involved in the hit-and-run. The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) is actively investigating the incident and working to identify the driver who fled the scene.
Motorists traveling through East Harriet were advised to remain cautious as law enforcement continued their investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims, and we hope for a full and speedy recovery.
Hit-and-Run Accidents in Minnesota
Hit-and-run accidents are a serious issue in Minnesota, especially in urban areas like Minneapolis, where dense traffic, pedestrian crossings, and distracted driving contribute to frequent collisions. Drivers who flee the scene of an accident not only violate the law but also put victims at greater risk by delaying emergency response.
According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS), thousands of hit-and-run crashes occur statewide each year, with many resulting in serious injuries or fatalities. Common causes of hit-and-run accidents include driver impairment, lack of insurance, and reckless driving behaviors.
If you are involved in a hit-and-run accident, it is crucial to report the incident immediately, document any available evidence, and seek medical care. Law enforcement relies on witness accounts, traffic cameras, and forensic evidence to locate drivers who flee the scene.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a hit-and-run accident, seeking legal guidance can help you understand your rights. Local Accident Reports is here to provide assistance and connect you with resources to help during your recovery.
