Marana, AZ (January 26, 2025) – A multi-vehicle collision involving serious injuries closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near milepost 236 at Marana Rd early Saturday morning. The crash, which involved three vehicles, was reported shortly after 1:30 AM, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS).
Emergency responders arrived on the scene to provide medical care to the injured victims. Those with serious injuries were transported to local hospitals for treatment. Traffic was heavily impacted as crews worked to assist the injured and clear the roadway. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) confirmed that I-10 westbound was closed for several hours before reopening.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Motorists traveling through the area were advised to use caution and seek alternate routes during the closure. Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for their swift recovery.
Highway Accidents in Arizona
Highway accidents, like this one on Interstate 10 near Marana, are not uncommon in Arizona, especially on major thoroughfares with high traffic volumes. Multi-vehicle collisions often occur due to factors such as speeding, driver fatigue, or impaired driving, and can lead to severe injuries or fatalities.
Interstate 10 is one of the busiest highways in the state, connecting key cities such as Tucson and Phoenix. This section near Marana sees frequent use by commuters and commercial vehicles, contributing to the likelihood of accidents. The Arizona Department of Transportation encourages all drivers to maintain safe speeds, avoid distractions, and stay alert to minimize the risk of collisions.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports. If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.