Phoenix, AZ (April 27, 2026) – Three people, including a toddler, were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash late on Saturday night, April 25, in Phoenix. The collision happened around 10 p.m. near the intersection of 24th Street and Broadway Road.
Emergency units responded to reports of a crash with injuries and found both vehicles at the scene. A woman and a man from one vehicle were taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A toddler in the same vehicle was also transported as a precaution.
The driver of the second vehicle was not hurt in the crash. Officials said impairment is not believed to be a factor in the incident.
Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash, and more details will be released as soon as they become available.
We are thinking of those injured as they receive medical care.
How Are Injury Crashes With Children Typically Handled?
When a crash involves a child, medical crews often take extra steps to check for hidden injuries. Even if a child appears unharmed, they may be taken to a hospital for evaluation. This helps ensure any issues are found early.
Adults in the same vehicle are also assessed based on visible injuries and reported pain. Seatbelt use and proper child restraints can reduce the severity of harm in many cases.
In multi-vehicle crashes, each driver is evaluated separately to determine what happened. Road conditions, vehicle positions, and statements from those involved may help clarify how the collision occurred.
