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Teen girl, 4 adults injured in multivehicle crash in Phoenix

Dec 13, 2021, 6:15 AM

(Twitter Photo/Phoenix Fire Department)...

(Twitter Photo/Phoenix Fire Department)

(Twitter Photo/Phoenix Fire Department)

PHOENIX – Five people were injured, four of them critically, in a multivehicle collision in Phoenix on Sunday, first responders said.

The Phoenix Fire Department said a 14-year-old girl, a woman and two men were taken to the hospital from the crash scene at 19th Avenue and Jomax Road.

When crews arrived around 6:30 p.m. three people were lying on the ground and someone else had to be extricated from a vehicle. Five vehicles were involved in the wreck.

A third man was looked over by paramedics; he opted not to take an ambulance to the hospital.

An investigation is underway.

No other details were made available.

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Teen girl, 4 adults injured in multivehicle crash in Phoenix