Sarasota, FL (January 13, 2026) – Multiple people were injured in a traffic crash Monday evening at the intersection of Bee Ridge Rd and S Tuttle Ave, prompting an emergency response from Sarasota County Fire Department crews.
The incident occurred around 6:28 p.m. when at least two vehicles collided at the busy Sarasota intersection. First responders from SCFD Station 12 arrived quickly to assist injured parties, providing medical care at the scene for a range of injuries reported.
Authorities have not released information on the total number of individuals involved or whether any victims required transport to a medical facility. The intersection was partially blocked as emergency teams worked to stabilize the situation and manage traffic flow.
The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under active investigation. Officials are assessing whether factors such as driver distraction, failure to yield, or traffic signal timing played a role in the incident.
We send our best wishes to those hurt in this crash and hope for a speedy and full recovery.