Newport News, VA (September 22, 2025) – A young individual sustained an arm injury following a traffic collision Sunday morning near the intersection of Huntington Avenue and Avondale Lane in Newport News. The accident prompted a coordinated emergency response, including fire crews and paramedics, to ensure the injured juvenile received timely medical attention.
The incident was reported around 2:01 PM local time on September 21. Dispatch communications from Newport News Fire indicated that Medic 7 and supporting units were assigned to the scene, where a juvenile victim was reported to have suffered an arm injury. While emergency teams determined the closest ambulance, medics arrived quickly to evaluate and treat the injured party.
The exact circumstances of the crash remain under investigation. It is not yet known how many vehicles were involved or whether additional individuals sustained injuries. Authorities were seen near James River Drive and Warwick Blvd as part of their coordinated effort to manage scene logistics and ensure swift response.
As of now, no further details about the child’s condition have been released, but the early intervention by medical services suggests efforts were made to mitigate the severity of the injury. The accident remains under review.
Our thoughts are with the injured juvenile and their family as they begin the path to recovery.