One Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash in South Phoenix
A hit-and-run crash involving two pickup trucks near 24th Street and Southern Avenue in south Phoenix resulted in one person critically injured and three others hospitalized. One individual fled the scene before police arrived.
Phoenix, AZ, October 18, 2026 —
A hit-and-run crash involving two pickup trucks near 24th Street and Southern Avenue in south Phoenix left one person critically injured and three others hospitalized, according to the information provided about the incident. One individual fled the scene before police arrived.
The available account does not specify when the crash occurred or identify the people involved. It also does not say whether the individual who left the scene was driving either pickup truck, or provide details about the circumstances of the collision.
The three people hospitalized are described separately from the person who was critically injured. No further information was provided about their conditions, whether they were in the trucks, or where they were taken for treatment. The identities of those injured have not been provided.
Details about the person who fled, including their identity and whether police had located them, were not provided. The account does not state whether authorities made an arrest, announced an investigation, or released any further information about the incident.
The location given is near the intersection of 24th Street and Southern Avenue in south Phoenix. No additional information was provided about the direction of travel, road conditions, damage to the vehicles, or any traffic disruptions. The account also does not provide details about the response after police arrived.
As a result, the confirmed details available are limited to the vehicles involved, the general location, the reported injuries and the fact that one individual left before police arrived. Further details about the crash and the status of the person who fled were not included in the information provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Brian Petersheim on www.azfamily.com, see more information here.
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