Gilbert, AZ (January 14, 2026) – A 65-year-old woman suffered head and neck injuries in a crash involving an SUV and a truck Monday afternoon in Gilbert. The accident occurred near the intersection of W Houston Ave and N Cooper Rd and resulted in debris and vehicle blockage across the roadway.
The collision took place around 3:32 p.m. on January 12, prompting a swift response from local emergency crews. Upon arrival, medics assessed those involved and rendered aid to the injured woman at the scene. While her injuries were considered serious, all vehicle occupants were able to exit the wreckage without assistance.
Traffic in the area was temporarily disrupted as the damaged SUV and truck, along with scattered debris, blocked several lanes. Fire personnel assisted in clearing the roadway and ensuring the safety of passing motorists.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the crash to determine the exact cause. At this time, it is unclear whether speed, distraction, or any other factors contributed to the collision.
We extend our best wishes to the injured woman and hope for a full and timely recovery.
