Minneapolis, MN (March 15, 2025) – A vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Knox Ave N and 34th Ave N in Minneapolis on Friday afternoon, resulting in injuries.
The accident was reported at approximately 3:08 PM CDT, prompting an emergency response from Minneapolis Fire and Rescue and local paramedics. First responders treated individuals injured in the crash, though the exact number of victims and the severity of their injuries have not yet been confirmed.
Authorities restricted traffic in the area while investigating the cause of the collision and clearing the roadway. Motorists were advised to use alternate routes to avoid delays.
The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) continues to investigate the crash to determine whether speed, driver distraction, or other factors played a role in the incident.
Our thoughts are with those affected, and we hope for a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Minnesota
Minnesota roadways, particularly urban intersections like Knox Ave N and 34th Ave N, frequently see traffic collisions due to congestion, speeding, and driver inattention. According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS), intersection-related crashes are common and often involve rear-end collisions, side-impact crashes, and pedestrian incidents.
Car accident victims may face medical expenses, lost wages, and long-term recovery challenges following a collision. Seeking immediate medical attention, documenting the accident, and understanding insurance coverage are crucial steps for those involved.
Local authorities continue working on traffic safety measures, including improved road signage, enhanced crosswalk visibility, and speed control initiatives, to help reduce accident rates. However, defensive driving and adherence to traffic laws remain critical in preventing crashes.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a crash and need assistance, Local Accident Reports is here to provide information and support.
