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Deadly, head-on crash shuts down Glendale intersection

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Updated  January 23, 2026 8:25am MST
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FOX 10 Phoenix
Man killed in head-on crash at Glendale intersection

Man killed in head-on crash at Glendale intersection

Police say a man died in a head-on crash on Jan. 23 at the intersection of 51st and Peoria Avenues. A second man suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

The Brief

    • A two-car crash at the intersection of 51st and Peoria Avenues on Jan. 23 left a man dead.
    • A second person involved in the crash suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
    • The intersection is expected to be closed for several hours.

GLENDALE, Ariz. - A head-on crash that left one person dead shut down a Glendale intersection on Friday morning.

What we know:

The crash happened at around 6:20 a.m. on Jan. 23 at 51st and Peoria Avenues. 

Glendale Police say a car and SUV crashed head-on, leaving one man dead and another man with non-life-threatening injuries.

The intersection is expected to be closed for several hours. Drivers should avoid the area.

One person was killed in a head-on crash on Jan. 23 at the intersection of 51st and Peoria Avenues, police said. (KSAZ-TV)

What we don't know:

The man who died wasn't identified. The cause of the crash is unknown.

Map of where the crash happened

The Source: The Glendale Police Department

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