Urbandale, IA (January 19, 2026) – At least one person was injured in a two-vehicle collision that occurred Friday afternoon on the eastbound on-ramp to Interstate 80 in northwest Urbandale. The incident, reported at approximately 2:17 p.m. on January 16, involved a black Buick and a white Ford.
Law enforcement and EMS units were dispatched to the scene, where they found both vehicles with visible damage. One or more occupants required medical evaluation for injuries sustained in the crash. Details regarding the severity of injuries or whether transport to a hospital occurred have not yet been made public.
The crash occurred at the I-80 eastbound access point, a location that often sees merging traffic from local roadways. Police remained on scene to investigate and manage the temporary disruption to on-ramp traffic.
We hope for a full and quick recovery for those affected in this collision.