Stolen Vehicle Involved in Multi-Vehicle Crash on 16th Street [Phoenix, AZ]

Three Hospitalized in Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Stolen Vehicle on 16th Street in Phoenix

 
PHOENIX, AZ (November 17, 2020) – Authorities confirmed that a stolen vehicle caused a multi-vehicle crash on 16th Street on Tuesday morning.
 
According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, the collision happened near Van Buren Street shortly before 5:00 AM.
 
Based on a report, an officer spotted a reported stolen vehicle running the red light near 24th Street. Subsequently, the officer attempted a traffic stop, but the vehicle continued to run. Later on, the vehicle failed to stop for a red light at 16th, causing it to crash into a car and a city bus.
 
As a result, medics sent two occupants of the reported stolen vehicle to the hospital with serious injuries. In addition, they also took an occupant in the car to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No one in the bus was hurt in the incident.
 
At this point, Phoenix police is still investigating the case.
 
Always follow traffic regulations and always pay attention to drivers in front of you to avoid accidents. However, manage your speed, wear seatbelts, and follow traffic lights at all times.

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