Shreveport, LA (January 29, 2026) – A traffic accident at the intersection of Pugh Ave and Stratmore Dr on January 28 resulted in injuries to an older adult, prompting a swift emergency response from local fire and medical units. The incident occurred in the southern part of Shreveport and was reported during the morning hours.
According to dispatch audio, crews from Engine Twenty and Medic Three arrived on scene to assist a 70-year-old woman who had been involved in the crash. She was reportedly feeling faint and experiencing a rapid heart rate, requiring immediate medical evaluation. Paramedics assessed her condition and provided on-site care before arranging further transport as needed.
The crash led to minor traffic disruptions in the area as responders worked to manage the scene and ensure safety. The vehicles involved were moved after evaluation, and traffic resumed shortly thereafter.
At this time, no information has been released about other parties involved or the cause of the incident. Authorities are continuing to review the situation.
Our thoughts are with the woman injured in this crash, and we wish her a steady and complete recovery.