Phoenix, AZ (January 27, 2026) – A serious injury collision requiring extrication occurred early Monday morning at the intersection of 51st Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road in Phoenix, prompting a major emergency response.
The crash was reported around 3:00 a.m., and multiple units, including Engine 34, Engine 21, Rescue 21, Heavy Rescue Tender 44, and Battalion 3, were dispatched to the scene. Emergency crews confirmed that at least one person was trapped inside a vehicle, requiring extrication efforts to safely remove the individual.
The extent of the injuries sustained has not yet been confirmed, but the need for heavy rescue indicates the collision involved significant impact. Authorities worked swiftly to stabilize the scene, care for the injured, and manage traffic in the area.
Investigators are currently reviewing what led to the crash. This marks the second serious incident reported at this intersection on the same morning.
Our thoughts are with all individuals affected, and we hope for a full and timely recovery for those injured.
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