Tulsa, OK (January 7, 2026) – A collision early Monday morning in East Tulsa resulted in multiple injuries and brought emergency responders to the 5000 block of S 136th E Ave.
The crash occurred around 6:52 a.m., just before sunrise, during a busy stretch of morning traffic. Several individuals sustained injuries in the incident and were treated at the scene by paramedics. At this time, the total number of those hurt and the extent of their injuries have not been officially released.
Units from Tulsa Fire and Rescue, along with local law enforcement, responded swiftly to secure the area and provide medical assistance. The crash involved at least two vehicles, both showing signs of significant damage. The roadway remained partially blocked as responders assisted victims and conducted a preliminary investigation.
Officials have yet to announce a confirmed cause of the accident. Investigators are considering various contributing factors such as low visibility, early morning congestion, and driver behavior. No arrests or citations have been reported, and the identities of the individuals involved remain undisclosed.
This area of S 136th E Ave is known for its commuter traffic and limited lighting during early hours, which can increase the likelihood of collisions.
Our thoughts are with everyone injured in this morning’s crash, and we hope for their swift and full recovery.