Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Phoenix Collision
A pedestrian was seriously injured and transported to a hospital after being struck by a car at the intersection of 27th Avenue and Camelback Road in central Phoenix. The incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, leading to the closure…
Phoenix, AZ, September 23, 2026 —
A pedestrian sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle at a central Phoenix intersection early Wednesday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m. at the junction of 27th Avenue and Camelback Road.
Following the collision, the pedestrian was transported to a local hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The extent of the pedestrian’s injuries beyond being classified as serious was not immediately available. Details regarding the driver of the vehicle involved, including their identity or any potential citations, were also not provided.
The intersection of 27th Avenue and Camelback Road was temporarily closed to traffic following the incident. This closure impacted morning commuters and local traffic in the central Phoenix area. The duration of the closure and the specific circumstances leading to the collision were not detailed.
Authorities have not yet released further information regarding the ongoing investigation into the incident. This is a developing story.
Story summarized from the original created by Alexis Cortez on www.azfamily.com, see more information here.
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