PHOENIX, AZ – Officials are responding to the scene of a pedestrian crash first reported in the Encanto Village on Friday. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, authorities were dispatched to the intersection of North 39th Avenue and West Thomas Road and pulled up to the scene before 4:15 p.m. Authorities did not report… Read more
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News: First responders called to injury collision in Mesa
MESA, AZ – First responders were dispatched to the scene of an injury collision that took place in the Dana Ranch area on Friday. The Arizona Department of Transportation first reported the crash at 2:25 p.m., saying the collision occurred off the intersection of East Impala Avenue and South 32nd Street. Authorities did not specify… Read more
News: Teen boys critically injured in minibike, SUV collision in Central Phoenix
CENTRAL PHOENIX, AZ – Two teenage boys were critically injured in a minibike and SUV collision that took place in Central Phoenix on Thursday, AZFamily reports. The incident occurred at Longview Avenue and Weldon Avenue. Phoenix Police said they believe the boys, ages 13 and 14, who were riding on one minibike, had run a… Read more
News: First responders called to vehicle fire in River Walk Villages Park
PHOENIX, AZ – First responders were dispatched to the scene of a vehicle fire that took place north of River Walk Villages Park on Thursday. The incident occurred before 4:15 p.m. at the intersection of South 51st Avenue and West Broadway Road, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Authorities did not say if anyone… Read more
UPDATE: Hit-and-run suspect arrested after fatal crash that killed cyclist
PHOENIX, AZ – A hit-and-run suspect was arrested after a fatal crash that killed a cyclist on Tuesday, 12News reports. The suspect, later identified as 47-year-old Martin De Jesus Trinidad Sanchez, struck the cyclist with his vehicle near Greenway and Cave Creek Roads and fled the scene prior to first responders’ arrival. EMS crews rushed… Read more
News: 3 critically hurt in West Phoenix crash caused by alleged impaired driver
WEST PHOENIX, AZ – Phoenix police suspect impairment was a contributing factor behind a head-on crash that left three people in critical condition. The crash occurred before 3 a.m. on Thursday at the intersection of 79th Avenue and Van Buren Street, according to AOL. A person driving a truck was going west on Van Buren… Read more
News: At least 1 injured in vehicle accident in Tempe
TEMPE, AZ – At least one person was injured in a vehicle accident outside Papago Park on Wednesday. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the crash happened at 2:15 p.m. at the intersection of North College Avenue and East Gilbert Drive. Officials did not specify the number of people and vehicles involved or the… Read more
News: Woman, 72, dies almost two months after hit-and-run crash in Phoenix
PHOENIX, AZ – A 72-year-old woman died nearly two months after a hit-and-run crash caused by an accused impaired driver, Arizona Family reports. The victim, later identified as Sherry Hinojosa, succumbed to her injuries over the weekend at a long-term care facility. The Back Story The incident unfolded around 7:15 p.m. on Sunday, April 19…. Read more
News: Man, 48, charged, held on $1M bond after West Phoenix fatal multi-vehicle crash
WEST PHOENIX, AZ – A 48-year-old man faces several charges and is being held on a $1 million cash-only bond in connection with a fatal multi-vehicle crash on Tuesday. The collision occurred around 11:45 a.m. at the intersection of 27th Avenue and Indian School Road, according to Arizona Family. Preliminary details show the 48-year-old man,… Read more
News: Phoenix PD investigates serious traffic crash near Grand Canyon University
PHOENIX, AZ – Phoenix police are investigating the details behind a serious traffic crash that occurred southwest of Grand Canyon University on Tuesday. The collision happened around 12 p.m. near 27th Avenue and Indian School Road, which is west of Interstate 17, AZFamily said. Police revealed that at least six vehicles were involved in the… Read more
