Medevac Launched After Serious Two-Vehicle Crash on I-80 Near Hope

January 12, 2026 | Hope, NJ

A two-vehicle collision on Interstate 80 near mile marker 10 in Hope has left at least one person with serious traumatic injuries, prompting an emergency medical helicopter evacuation directly from the highway. Emergency medical services responded to a chaotic scene involving two cars. One patient sustained severe injuries requiring immediate airlift to a nearby trauma center, with the landing zone established on the interstate itself.

Emergency Medical Services On Scene w/ 2 car Motor Vehicle Accident w/ 1 Patient w/ traumatic Injuries. Medevac a go. Landing Zone on Highway.

The incident occurred around 7:34 p.m. on Jan. 12. Officials have not released information on the crash's cause or the status of other involved parties. Motorists are urged to expect delays and seek alternate routes as the area is cleared and investigated.

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