Phoenix, AZ (August 15, 2025) – A car accident involving two vehicles resulted in a head injury Thursday afternoon at an intersection on North 13th Avenue in Phoenix. The incident was reported at approximately 4:23 p.m., and emergency medical services were called to the scene to assist.
According to dispatch audio from Phoenix Police Cactus Park Division, the collision involved a black car and a dark gray car. One of the drivers sustained a visible head injury and was reportedly bleeding when first responders were notified. Phoenix Fire Department Unit 17 was dispatched to render emergency care.
The extent of the injuries has not been confirmed, and authorities have not released the identities of those involved. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation.
We extend our sincere hopes for a full recovery to the injured driver.
Intersection Crashes and Head Injuries in Phoenix
Crashes at neighborhood intersections—like the one reported on N 13th Ave—can have serious outcomes even at lower speeds. When two vehicles collide at crossing points, the force of impact is often absorbed by vehicle doors or windshields, leading to trauma such as concussions, lacerations, or blunt-force injuries.
In this case, the driver’s reported head injury highlights the importance of immediate medical attention. Head trauma—even when bleeding is visible—can carry risks of internal bleeding, concussion, or long-term neurological effects. Early EMS intervention, as initiated by Fire Unit 17, is critical for evaluating and stabilizing such injuries.
These types of crashes often occur in residential corridors where visibility is obstructed, drivers may be distracted, or stop signs and right-of-way laws are misjudged. Victims can experience not only physical injuries, but also emotional distress and challenges related to insurance, vehicle damage, and time away from work or family.
If you or a loved one was injured in this accident at 13th Ave, taking prompt steps—such as medical treatment, injury documentation, and legal consultation—can help ensure a complete and supported recovery.
When an injury affects your life, getting the right help matters. At Local Accident Reports, we connect Arizona crash victims with the medical support, legal resources, and recovery guidance they need. If you were hurt in the Phoenix crash at N 13th Ave, contact us today and let us help you move forward with confidence and care.
