Minneapolis, MN (August 5, 2025) – A crash involving injuries was reported on Monday evening in the Jordan neighborhood of Minneapolis, near the 1200 block of Lowry Ave N. The incident occurred around 5:15 PM CDT and led to emergency crews being dispatched to the busy Northside corridor.
First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in the crash. Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. Authorities have not yet released specifics regarding the number of people injured, but emergency medical care was provided on-site.
Lowry Ave N is a well-traveled roadway that passes through several residential and commercial blocks, making it a hotspot for evening traffic. The collision led to temporary lane closures as responders worked to stabilize the scene and ensure safety for all involved.
Minneapolis police are actively investigating the cause of the crash. Preliminary efforts include interviewing witnesses and checking nearby surveillance footage to understand how the accident occurred. Additional details may be released as the investigation develops.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we hope for a smooth and full recovery for the injured individuals.
Evening Traffic Collisions in North Minneapolis
Accidents during evening hours in Minneapolis neighborhoods like Jordan are not uncommon, particularly on main thoroughfares such as Lowry Ave N. These streets handle a mix of local commuters, buses, cyclists, and pedestrians, all of whom can increase risk during busy hours between 4 PM and 6 PM.
Minnesota traffic data shows that a high percentage of urban injury collisions occur during these peak traffic times. Factors such as reduced driver patience, sun glare, and increased congestion often play a role. In neighborhoods like Jordan, close-knit road grids and limited sightlines can further contribute to collisions, especially when drivers are in a rush or distracted.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious, especially when navigating residential areas with cross-traffic and multiple access points. Maintaining lower speeds, signaling well in advance, and avoiding mobile distractions are simple but effective ways to avoid crashes.
Victims of injury collisions should not delay in seeking medical treatment or understanding their legal options. Accident-related costs, medical, financial, or emotional, can be substantial, and timely action is essential for proper recovery and compensation.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.