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Richmond, VA (January 16, 2026) – Two children were reportedly injured early Friday morning in a two-vehicle accident near the intersection of East Brookland Park Blvd and 4th Ave in Richmond.
According to emergency dispatch audio and early response details, fire and rescue units were dispatched to the scene around 6:26 a.m. on January 16 following reports of a serious motor vehicle accident involving two sedans. Upon arrival, crews located two injured children, one of whom had sustained a head injury.
Medical personnel provided immediate care at the scene before the children were transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation and treatment. The severity of the second child’s injuries was not disclosed, but both were described as requiring medical attention.
No hazardous conditions were identified at the scene, and there has been no indication of road closures or ongoing public safety concerns. Details about the adult occupants of the vehicles or the events leading to the crash have not been officially released.
Authorities have not confirmed any contributing factors such as driver impairment or speed. Richmond Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.
As families await further updates, the Richmond community holds the injured children and their loved ones in its thoughts during this difficult time.
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