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On January 13, 2026, a tragic car accident occurred in Anchorage, Alaska, leaving three individuals injured. The accident took place at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Gambell Street around 3:00 pm.According to witnesses at the scene, a car ran a red light and collided with another vehicle, causing significant damage to both cars. Emergency services were immediately called to the scene, and all three individuals involved in the accident were taken to the hospital for treatment.One of the injured individuals, a 42-year-old woman, was reported to be in critical condition with severe head injuries. The other two individuals, a 30-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman, suffered minor injuries but were still being evaluated by medical staff.The Anchorage Police Department is currently investigating the cause of the accident and is working to determine if any factors, such as distracted driving or impaired driving, played a role in the collision. As of now, no charges have been filed, but investigations are ongoing.This tragic car accident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and following traffic laws to prevent such incidents from occurring. Our thoughts are with the injured individuals and their families during this difficult time.We will continue to provide updates on this story as more information becomes available.