Two crashes close major Glendale road after pedestrian hit

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 20 Oct, 00:02 · Archive

A pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by an SUV on Grand Avenue in Glendale early Monday morning.

A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a blue Chevrolet Equinox on Grand Avenue in Glendale early Monday morning. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. near 67th and Northern avenues after first responders were called to reports of a person hit by a car, according to the Glendale Police Department. The injured person was taken to hospital in critical condition.

A second crash happened while emergency responders were working at the initial scene, though police have released few details about that second incident. The collisions caused significant traffic disruption on one of the West Valley's major thoroughfares. Grand Avenue was closed for several hours following the crashes but eventually reopened around 8:30 a.m. Both crashes remain under investigation by the Glendale Police Department.

How it is being reported

• Pedestrian critically hurt after being hit by SUV in GlendaleTwo crashes on one of the West Valley’s major thoroughfares caused delays for drivers in Glendale early Monday morning.KOLD · 19 Oct, 21:19
• 2 crashes force closure of major road in GlendaleA string of crashes on one of the West Valley’s major thoroughfares is causing delays for drivers in Glendale early Monday morning.Azfamily · 19 Oct, 13:48

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