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Police investigating downtown Phoenix crash that left 3 injured, including 2 officers

Police are investigating a crash in downtown Phoenix that left three people injured on Saturday afternoon, including two police officers.

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PHOENIX — Police are investigating a crash in downtown Phoenix that left three people injured on Saturday afternoon, including two police officers.

According to the Phoenix Police Department, the collision occurred near Seventh Avenue and Grant Street before around 1:30 p.m.

Police said that the two officers and a passenger in their Phoenix Police Tahoe were transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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The Tahoe rolled over and was was found upside down by responding officers.

The driver of the second vehicle, also an SUV, was treated for injuries on the scene.

The early investigation suggests the second SUV ran a red light, according to a release by the Phoenix Police Department.

The area will reportedly be closed for a few hours as the investigation continues.

This is a developing story. 

Kylie Werner KTAR.com editor

Kylie Werner is a web content editor for KTAR.com. Werner is from Bonita, California, or just 15 minutes south of San Diego. Since graduating from the Cronkite school in December 2023, she has spent her time covering local and hyperlocal news for… Read more

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Lark Jordan 10 months ago

In Mexico, there is a widespread practice and culture of reckless driving and ignoring laws. They don’t change simply because they are illegally elsewhere. So, these things happen far more often now in the border states. Fact.

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Adolf Doenitz 10 months ago

deporto

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C in Texas and Arizona 10 months ago

“…. before around 1:30 p.m.”

LOL