Pima County, AZ (August 24, 2025) – An injury accident was reported early Saturday morning at the intersection of Nogales Hwy and Irvington Rd in Pima County. The crash occurred around 1:05 a.m. and drew a response from local emergency crews, including Tucson Fire and EMS. First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in the collision. At least one victim required transport to a nearby hospital for further medical attention.
Traffic in the area was briefly disrupted as crews assisted victims and cleared vehicles from the roadway. Officials have not yet confirmed the number of vehicles involved or the extent of the injuries. The incident remains under investigation. Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for their recovery.
Car Accidents in Pima County
Collisions at intersections like Nogales Hwy and Irvington Rd highlight the dangers of driving on heavily traveled corridors in Pima County. Nogales Hwy is a major route that serves both local and through traffic, making it a frequent site of serious accidents. With increasing traffic volume in the Tucson metro area, injury crashes remain a significant concern for local residents.
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, thousands of crashes occur annually across Pima County, with many resulting in serious injuries. Factors commonly contributing to these incidents include speeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield. Intersections are particularly prone to collisions due to high vehicle volumes and turning movements.
For victims, the aftermath of an accident often brings medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional challenges. Arizona law allows injured parties to pursue compensation for these damages, but victims should take care to seek immediate medical attention and properly document their injuries. Insurance companies may attempt to settle quickly, but accident victims are entitled to fair compensation for both immediate and long-term needs.
Preventing serious crashes in Pima County requires a combination of driver attentiveness, stricter traffic enforcement, and roadway improvements. Increased community awareness can also help reduce accidents at intersections like Nogales Hwy and Irvington Rd.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.