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Thornton, CO (January 28, 2026) – Emergency crews responded early Tuesday morning to a two-vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of E 88th Ave and Washington St on January 28. The collision prompted a coordinated response from fire personnel and medical teams as officials worked to assist at least one injured individual at the scene.
Engine 14 and Medic 71 were dispatched to the area after reports confirmed a traffic accident involving two vehicles. Initial radio traffic indicated that injuries were possible, and responders treated the call as active until conditions could be verified on arrival. Officers reached the scene first and began coordinating with incoming medical units.
Upon arrival, crews found damaged vehicles pulled off near the parking lot area of Oak Creek. Responders confirmed that at least one person had sustained injuries, though the situation was described as stable once emergency personnel made contact. Police assisted in guiding the injured party toward medical care, including helping them safely reach the rescue unit for evaluation.
The intersection experienced temporary disruptions as crews worked to secure the scene and ensure that traffic could safely move through the area. Authorities remained present while documenting the crash and assessing any additional needs before clearing medical resources.
Investigators are continuing to review the circumstances leading up to the accident. No further details have been released at this time regarding the cause of the collision or the identities of those involved.
We send our thoughts to the injured individual and hope for a full and timely recovery.
