Child Dies in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Grand Avenue in Surprise
A 9-year-old boy died after a four-vehicle crash on Grand Avenue near 163rd Avenue in Surprise, Arizona, on Friday afternoon. An adult was also injured in the incident.
Phoenix, AZ, November 9, 2026 — A tragic incident occurred on Friday afternoon when a four-vehicle collision resulted in the death of a 9-year-old boy and the injury of an adult. The crash took place on Grand Avenue near 163rd Avenue in Surprise, Arizona.
Emergency services responded to the scene of the multi-vehicle accident. Details regarding the exact number of occupants in each of the four vehicles involved, beyond the fatality and injury mentioned, were not immediately available. The identities of the deceased child and the injured adult have not been released by authorities at this time.
The cause of the collision is currently under investigation. Information about the specific circumstances that led to the four vehicles crashing into one another has not yet been disclosed.
The location of the incident, Grand Avenue near 163rd Avenue, is a notable thoroughfare in Surprise. Further details concerning the condition of the injured adult or any updates on the ongoing investigation are expected to be released by law enforcement as they become available.
Story summarized from the original created by Brian Petersheim on www.azfamily.com, see more information here.
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