Minneapolis, MN (February 22, 2025) – Emergency responders were dispatched to a vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of 16th Ave NE and University Ave NE on Friday evening.
The accident was reported at approximately 7:41 p.m., following a 911 call reporting the incident. Firefighters, police, and EMS arrived at the scene to assess the situation and provide medical aid to those injured in the collision.
At this time, details regarding the number of vehicles involved and the severity of injuries remain unclear. The area experienced traffic disruptions as authorities worked to investigate the crash and assist those affected. The cause of the accident is still under investigation, and officials have not yet released additional information.
Our thoughts are with those impacted by this accident, and we hope for a full recovery for the injured victims.
Car Accidents in Minnesota
Vehicle collisions are a frequent occurrence in Minneapolis and other urban areas of Minnesota, often leading to injuries and property damage. Intersections like 16th Ave NE and University Ave NE can be particularly prone to accidents due to high traffic volumes and multiple merging lanes.
According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS), common causes of car crashes include speeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield. These incidents can result in serious injuries, costly medical bills, and long-term recovery challenges for those involved.
For victims of car accidents, understanding their rights and legal options for compensation is crucial. Seeking legal guidance can help injured individuals recover damages for medical expenses, lost income, and emotional distress caused by the crash.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a car accident, contact Local Accident Reports to learn more about your options and available resources.