Tucson, AZ (June 27, 2025) – A tragic two-vehicle collision on West Anklam Road near St. Mary’s Hospital left one person dead and three others injured Thursday afternoon, according to the Tucson Police Department. The crash occurred around 12:00 p.m. and led to a substantial emergency response in the area.
Authorities confirmed that two vehicles were involved, though the specific circumstances of how they collided have not yet been released. First responders arrived to find multiple individuals injured, with one person pronounced dead at the scene. The other three were transported to nearby medical facilities with varying injuries. The extent of their conditions has not been disclosed.
Traffic along West Anklam Road was heavily impacted following the incident as law enforcement officers secured the area and began conducting a thorough investigation. The road was later cleared once scene documentation and vehicle removal were completed.
As of this report, the identity of the deceased victim has not been made public pending family notification. Investigators are continuing to gather evidence and witness statements to determine the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the families and individuals affected by this devastating collision, and we wish the injured a full and swift recovery.
Multi-Vehicle Collisions in Arizona
The deadly crash near St. Mary’s Hospital in Tucson reflects a broader concern about the frequency and severity of multi-vehicle collisions on Arizona’s urban roadways. Intersections and hospital-adjacent corridors like West Anklam Rd often experience elevated traffic volumes, which—combined with speed, distraction, or failure to yield—can result in fatal outcomes.
When a crash results in multiple injuries and a fatality, the aftermath is often overwhelming for all involved. In addition to medical emergencies, victims and their families may face emotional trauma, insurance challenges, and ongoing legal or financial uncertainties.
In these moments, timely support and accurate information are critical. Victims may require long-term medical care, while grieving families often need clarity on what happened and what steps to take next.
If you or a loved one was affected by a fatal or injury-causing crash in Tucson, it’s important to know your rights and connect with resources that can help you recover and move forward.
After a devastating accident, the right support can make all the difference. Local Accident Reports helps victims and families access trusted local professionals who understand how to guide you through recovery. Contact us today to get the help you need in the wake of a serious collision.