Pima County, AZ (January 17, 2026) – A crash resulting in injuries was reported late Saturday morning, January 17, in the downtown Tucson area at the intersection of Congress Street and 5th Avenue.
The incident occurred at approximately 11:19 a.m., according to local alerts. Emergency crews responded to the scene to assist those injured, though officials have not yet confirmed how many individuals were hurt or the severity of the injuries.
Traffic in the area may have been temporarily impacted as first responders worked to provide medical care and clear the roadway. The intersection is located in a busy corridor near civic and commercial buildings.
An investigation is expected to determine the cause of the crash. Contributing factors such as downtown traffic flow, driver behavior, and signal timing may be reviewed as part of the process.
We extend our well wishes to all those affected and hope for a quick and full recovery for the injured.
