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Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, was hospitalized following a car crash Sunday morning near Toledo, her office said in a statement.
Kaptur was on her way to church when the wreck happened, her office said.
She suffered injuries that are not life-threatening.
“This morning, Congresswoman Kaptur was a passenger in a vehicle on her way to a church service when the car she was traveling in was struck. She is active, alert, and being treated for non-life threatening injuries,” her office said.
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FILE – Rep. Marcy Kaptur was hospitalized after the car she was riding in was struck on the way to church Sunday. Her office said she is alert and expected to recover. (Roger LaPointe/News Herald / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)
Kaptur’s also indicated that multiple people were involved in the crash, which remains under investigation.
“We look forward to additional information from Toledo Police as they investigate the accident,” the statement read.
“Congresswoman Kaptur is thankful for the quick actions of first responders from Toledo Police and Fire Departments who arrived promptly on scene, and the medical professionals helping to take care of those involved in the crash.”
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FILE – The Toledo Police Department responded to reports of a car crash involving Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, on Aug. 2, 2026. (Paul Sancya/AP)
Hundreds of Kaptur’s constituents reportedly reached out to the congresswoman following the incident.
“She expressed her deep gratitude to the hundreds of constituents who have reached out and looks forward to returning to a full schedule soon,” her office said.
FILE – Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, who has served in Congress for more than 40 years, was hospitalized Sunday with non-life-threatening injuries following a crash near Toledo. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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Fox News Digital reached out to the Toledo Police Department and Toledo Fire & Rescue for more information.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
