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Richmond, VA (January 6, 2026) – Several people were hurt following a personal injury crash that occurred in the city of Richmond on the night of January 5.
Emergency crews with Richmond Fire and EMS were dispatched to the 7000 block of Forest Hill Ave shortly after 8:13 p.m. Upon arrival, responders assessed the scene and provided aid to individuals who had sustained injuries in the collision. At least one victim required on-site medical treatment, with the possibility of transport to a local hospital for further care.
The accident occurred on January 5 and prompted temporary lane closures as Richmond Police Department officers and medical personnel worked in coordination to manage the situation and begin their investigation. Details about how many vehicles were involved or the precise cause of the crash have not yet been released.
Authorities are continuing to gather evidence to determine the circumstances that led to the incident. Factors such as driver behavior, lighting conditions, and traffic flow may be considered in the official report.
We wish all those injured a full and swift recovery.
