Memphis, December 31, 2025
On December 30, 2025, two vehicle collisions resulting in injuries occurred in Memphis, Tennessee. First responders were dispatched to both scenes, where they provided medical assistance. The incidents took place at the intersections of US-51 North and Millington Road, as well as E Raines Road and Getwell Road. Authorities are investigating the cause of these accidents, which have raised ongoing concerns about traffic safety in the area.
Memphis, TN – Multiple Injury Collisions Reported on December 30, 2025
Memphis, TN – On December 30, 2025, two separate vehicle collisions resulting in injuries were reported in Memphis, Tennessee.
Injury Crash at US-51 N & Millington Rd
On Monday evening, a collision involving injuries occurred at the intersection of US-51 North and Millington Road in northern Memphis. First responders, including local paramedics and Memphis fire crews, arrived swiftly at the scene to assist individuals who sustained injuries during the crash. The specific details of the accident, including the number of vehicles involved and the exact nature of the injuries, have not been publicly disclosed. Authorities are currently investigating the incident to determine the cause and any contributing factors. No citations or arrests have been reported as of the latest update, and the names of those involved have not been released.
Injury Collision at E Raines Rd & Getwell Rd
Earlier that evening, emergency responders rushed to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of E Raines Road and Getwell Road in Memphis. The collision occurred around 7:42 p.m., prompting a swift response from Memphis Fire and Rescue crews. Medics at the scene assisted several individuals who sustained injuries as a result of the crash. At least one person required transport to a nearby hospital for further care, though the full extent of injuries has not been made public. Both E Raines Road and Getwell Road experienced temporary traffic disruptions as crews worked to stabilize the scene, assess the injured, and clear damaged vehicles from the roadway. Authorities confirmed that multiple vehicles were involved, though it is not yet clear what led to the collision. Investigators are currently reviewing evidence and witness statements to determine the contributing factors. No citations or arrests have been reported as of the latest update, and the names of those involved have not been released.
Background Context
Memphis has experienced a series of traffic incidents in recent days. On December 28, 2025, a vehicle collision with reported injuries occurred at the intersection of E Raines Road and Kirby Parkway. Additionally, on December 10, 2025, a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian was reported at Whitney Avenue near Baskin Street. The responsible vehicle was described as a red sedan.
These incidents highlight ongoing traffic safety concerns in Memphis. According to the Memphis Metropolitan Planning Organization’s 2023 Annual Safety Report, the city recorded 32,622 crashes, including 176 fatalities and 458 serious injuries. High-crash intersections, such as US-51 at Wilkinsville Road and US-51 at Navy Road, have been identified as areas of concern.
Authorities continue to investigate these incidents to determine causes and implement measures to enhance road safety in the area.
FAQ
What happened at US-51 N & Millington Rd on December 30, 2025?
On December 30, 2025, a collision involving injuries occurred at the intersection of US-51 North and Millington Road in northern Memphis. First responders, including local paramedics and Memphis fire crews, arrived swiftly at the scene to assist individuals who sustained injuries during the crash. The specific details of the accident, including the number of vehicles involved and the exact nature of the injuries, have not been publicly disclosed. Authorities are currently investigating the incident to determine the cause and any contributing factors. No citations or arrests have been reported as of the latest update, and the names of those involved have not been released.
What occurred at E Raines Rd & Getwell Rd on December 30, 2025?
Earlier that evening, emergency responders rushed to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of E Raines Road and Getwell Road in Memphis. The collision occurred around 7:42 p.m., prompting a swift response from Memphis Fire and Rescue crews. Medics at the scene assisted several individuals who sustained injuries as a result of the crash. At least one person required transport to a nearby hospital for further care, though the full extent of injuries has not been made public. Both E Raines Road and Getwell Road experienced temporary traffic disruptions as crews worked to stabilize the scene, assess the injured, and clear damaged vehicles from the roadway. Authorities confirmed that multiple vehicles were involved, though it is not yet clear what led to the collision. Investigators are currently reviewing evidence and witness statements to determine the contributing factors. No citations or arrests have been reported as of the latest update, and the names of those involved have not been released.
Have there been other recent traffic incidents in Memphis?
Yes, Memphis has experienced a series of traffic incidents in recent days. On December 28, 2025, a vehicle collision with reported injuries occurred at the intersection of E Raines Road and Kirby Parkway. Additionally, on December 10, 2025, a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian was reported at Whitney Avenue near Baskin Street. The responsible vehicle was described as a red sedan.
What are the traffic safety concerns in Memphis?
These incidents highlight ongoing traffic safety concerns in Memphis. According to the Memphis Metropolitan Planning Organization’s 2023 Annual Safety Report, the city recorded 32,622 crashes, including 176 fatalities and 458 serious injuries. High-crash intersections, such as US-51 at Wilkinsville Road and US-51 at Navy Road, have been identified as areas of concern.
What actions are authorities taking in response to these incidents?
Authorities continue to investigate these incidents to determine causes and implement measures to enhance road safety in the area.
Key Features of the Incidents
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location of Incidents | US-51 N & Millington Rd; E Raines Rd & Getwell Rd, Memphis, TN |
| Date of Incidents | December 30, 2025 |
| Nature of Incidents | Vehicle collisions resulting in injuries |
| Response | Emergency responders, including paramedics and fire crews, assisted at the scenes |
| Investigation Status | Authorities are investigating the causes; no citations or arrests reported as of the latest update |
| Traffic Impact | Temporary disruptions at both intersections during response and investigation |
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