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Car hauler, pickup truck crash on I-17 leaves 2 hurt

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Published  March 12, 2026 1:38pm MST
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Crash involving car hauler, pickup truck on I-17

Crash involving car hauler, pickup truck on I-17

Two people were hurt in a crash between a car hauler and a pickup truck near Interstate 17 and 7th Avenue on March 12.

The Brief

    • Two people were hurt in a crash on March 12 between a car hauler and a pickup truck. 
    • The driver of the pickup truck was ejected during the crash.
    • Video from the scene showed the car hauler dangling off the side of I-17 following the crash.

PHOENIX - A crash between a car hauler and a pickup truck on Thursday in Phoenix left two people hurt.

What we know:

The crash happened on March 12 in the southbound lanes of Interstate 17 near 7th Avenue.

Witnesses told the Arizona Department of Public Safety that the car hauler crossed all lanes of traffic before hitting the pickup truck.

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A crash on March 12 between a car hauler and a pickup truck near I-17 and 7th Avenue sent two people to the hospital.

The pickup truck's driver was ejected from the vehicle. The truck's passenger was also hurt. Both the driver and passenger were hospitalized.

Video from the scene showed the car hauler dangling off the side of the freeway.

Multiple traffic lanes were blocked due to the crash.

The Source: The Arizona Department of Public Safety and the Arizona Department of Transportation.

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