Orleans Parish, LA (January 16, 2026) – Emergency crews responded early on Tuesday morning to a vehicle accident that left one person injured near North Claiborne Avenue, close to the intersections of Longanche Street and Fats Domino Avenue in New Orleans.
The crash was reported just after 7:00 a.m. in zone 3053. Engine 24 was dispatched to the area, along with EMS unit Alpha 3270, to provide assistance and medical evaluation. Early reports confirmed that one individual sustained injuries, though the severity has not yet been publicly released.
Crews worked the scene to assess the situation and provide care while managing traffic in the surrounding area. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and officials have not confirmed how many vehicles were involved.
We extend our thoughts to the injured individual and wish them a full and speedy recovery.
