Overview
- An early-morning head-on collision near McDowell Road in Maryvale sent multiple people to hospitals, including one person reported as seriously hurt by the Phoenix Fire Department.
- AZFamily reports at least five additional patients from the crash with conditions not released, while ABC15 describes the transported patient’s injuries as non-life-threatening.
- Police also worked a separate scene near Thomas Road in the same area, where AZFamily says a man was shot, suffered serious injuries, and is expected to survive.
- Traffic is restricted on eastbound McDowell near the crash site, and police closed Thomas Road between 69th and 71st avenues near the shooting scene.
- Investigators have not determined what caused the crash or disclosed details about the separate police response, and authorities say more information will follow.