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TUCSON, Pima County, Ariz., Nov. 2, 2026 — A traffic accident was reported on Monday, November 2, at West Allway and South Mission Road in Tucson, according to fire dispatch communications.
Tucson Fire Department units, including Engine 15, Ladder 10, Medic 10 and a physician unit, were sent to the scene near the 3800 South and 1800 West block. Dispatch traffic also noted a reroute involving nearby units, including Engine 17, as crews worked the call. The dispatch log did not specify how many vehicles were involved or describe the nature of the crash.
EMS crews were dispatched to assess and evaluate anyone involved at the scene. The extent of any injuries has not been confirmed so far. It is not yet clear whether anyone was transported for treatment.
The cause of the crash has not been released. No information on possible contributing factors, such as speed or impairment, was included in the dispatch communications reviewed for this report.
We are hoping for the best for those involved.
Local Crash Information for Tucson, AZ
The crash was reported on South Mission Road in Tucson. For more crash news from the area, see our Pima County accident reports.
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