Woman, 4 children hospitalized in critical condition after Phoenix collision

PHOENIX — Five people, including four children, were hospitalized Friday after a Phoenix collision left them all in critical condition, the Phoenix Fire Department said.

The collision occurred at the intersection of 19th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road, prompting a closure for cleanup and police investigation.

Crews are on the scene of a multi-vehicle collision at the intersection of 19th Ave & Lower Buckeye Rd. All four directions will be closed for an unknown amount of time. pic.twitter.com/PxkKiQRxuE

— Phoenix Fire Dept. (@PHXFire) October 25, 2024

The woman and one child were hospitalized in extremely critical condition with the other three children in critical condition, according to Phoenix FD PIO Capt. Todd Kelly.

No other information was available.

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