Minneapolis, MN (September 21, 2024) – A multi-vehicle collision involving injuries was reported Thursday night at the intersection of 13th Ave NE and 5th St NE in Minneapolis. Emergency responders arrived on scene shortly after 8:20 p.m. following calls about a three-vehicle accident that left several people hurt.
Fire and EMS crews from the Minneapolis area worked quickly to assess injuries and provide on-site care to those involved. The exact number of individuals transported to local hospitals has not yet been released, and authorities have not provided further details about the severity of the injuries.
Initial reports indicate the collision blocked traffic in all directions as officials worked to secure the scene and clear debris. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation, and no citations or charges have been reported at this time.
We send our well wishes to all who were injured in this serious crash and hope for a full recovery for everyone affected.
Multi-Vehicle Crashes in Minnesota
Accidents involving multiple vehicles—such as the one reported at 13th Ave NE and 5th St NE—often result in higher injury counts and more complex investigations. These types of crashes frequently occur in intersections with limited visibility, timing errors, or congestion during peak travel hours.
In Minneapolis, neighborhoods like Northeast are known for their mixed residential and commuter traffic, making collisions in these areas both dangerous and disruptive. Multi-car accidents are more likely to involve chain reactions, which can result in varied injuries across several parties—ranging from minor bruises to serious head or spinal trauma.
Victims of multi-vehicle collisions may face a lengthy recovery process. It’s crucial that they receive timely medical evaluations, document all symptoms and damages, and understand their legal rights—especially when fault may be shared or disputed among several drivers.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a crash involving more than one vehicle, prompt action and professional guidance can make a significant difference.
Recovering from a multi-vehicle accident is rarely simple, but you don’t have to handle it on your own. At Local Accident Reports, we help injury victims connect with resources they need—from legal guidance to medical referrals—so they can focus on healing. Contact us today and let us support you through every step of your recovery journey.