Tacoma, WA (January 13, 2026) – A head-on crash with reported injuries drew a major emergency response Sunday evening near the intersection of East Bay Street and East 26th Street in Tacoma.
The incident occurred around 6:57 p.m. on January 11. According to dispatch audio, the collision involved multiple individuals, several of whom exited their vehicles following the crash. At least one person was believed to have sustained a head injury and received medical attention at the scene.
Tacoma Fire and EMS units arrived swiftly, providing care to those involved and assessing the extent of injuries. The nature of the crash, described as head-on, prompted a cautious response due to the potential for serious trauma.
An active investigation is underway to determine the factors that led to the collision, including vehicle speed, road conditions, and driver behavior. Traffic was impacted in the area while emergency crews worked to assist victims and clear the roadway.
We extend our best wishes for recovery to those injured in this crash and hope all affected find healing in the days ahead.