Youngstown, OH (February 1, 2026) – A traffic accident resulting in injuries was reported Saturday afternoon near the intersection of North Meridian Rd and Salt Springs Rd in Youngstown, leading to a response from Emergency Responders from Youngstown and local medical personnel. The incident was reported at approximately 4:05 p.m. following calls indicating that individuals were hurt in a motor vehicle collision.
Dispatch information shows that rescue units were sent to the intersection after reports confirmed injuries at the scene. Upon arrival, paramedics evaluated those involved and provided medical care to individuals suffering from a variety of injuries. Medical teams worked to assess conditions and determine whether transportation to area hospitals was necessary for further treatment.
The accident occurred at a well-traveled intersection, and the presence of emergency crews contributed to traffic slowdowns in the surrounding area. Fire crews assisted with scene safety while emergency medical services focused on patient care and ensured that all occupants involved in the collision were accounted for.
Vehicles involved in the accident remained in the area as responders worked to manage roadway conditions and reduce additional risks to passing motorists. Drivers traveling through North Meridian Rd and Salt Springs Rd experienced delays as crews remained on scene to address injuries and monitor the situation.
At this time, officials have not released details regarding the number of vehicles involved or what factors may have contributed to the accident. The incident remains under review as authorities continue to gather information.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this accident, and we hope those injured are able to make a full recovery.