At about 9:30 p.m. February 22, authorities responded to a crash that took place near 21st Street and Bell Road
Phoenix, AZ – Three people were injured in a car collision near an intersection in north Phoenix on Saturday night, according to the authorities.
At about 9:30 p.m. February 22, authorities responded to a crash that took place near 21st Street and Bell Road.
A preliminary investigation reveals that at least two vehicles were involved in the accident. The circumstances of the accident were not immediately determined.
Two men and a woman were able to exit their vehicles before firefighters arrived.
The Phoenix Fire Department and Phoenix police responded to the scene of the accident and attended to the parties involved in the accident.
Medics transported three people to a hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The identities of the involved parties were not immediately released.
Limited information on the incident have been released at this time. The cause of the collision remains under investigation by the Phoenix Police Department.
Phoenix & Arizona Crash Statistics
Traffic crashes remain a major concern across Phoenix and Arizona. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, Arizona recorded more than 1,300 traffic fatalities in 2023, with a significant portion occurring in urban areas like Phoenix. ADOT data also show that multi-vehicle crashes at major intersections continue to account for a large number of serious injuries statewide. More information on Arizona crash data is available through the Arizona Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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