A woman is in the hospital today after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Wright Street and West Glenn Avenue just before noon.
The Auburn Police Department and Auburn Fire Department arrived on scene and provided aid to the woman, who was then transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
Auburn Police Department and EMS responders on scene following the accident. Taken on Feb. 20, 2026.
Parisay Babar, a sophomore in public relations, was present at the time of the accident and says that the woman was alert and responsive during treatment.
A police officer takes a photo of the front of a red Chevrolet Impala. Taken on Feb. 20, 2026.
This is a developing story. The Auburn Plainsman will update as more details become available.
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Amanda Machamer, junior in journalism, has been with The Auburn Plainsman since Spring 2025. Machamer previously served as a news writer and assistant news editor, and she is currently serving as the assistant content editor.


