{"id":1035465,"date":"2026-08-31T19:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T19:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1035465\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T19:29:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T19:29:14","slug":"3-injured-in-crash-involving-light-rail-train-in-central-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1035465\/","title":{"rendered":"3 injured in crash involving light rail train in central Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Two people were injured after a crash that involved a light rail train in central Phoenix on Monday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to the Phoenix Police Department, at about 9 a.m., police and the Phoenix Fire Department responded to a crash involving two cars and a light rail train near 7th Avenue and Camelback Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>&gt;&gt; For real-time traffic conditions,\u00a0<\/strong><a data-ylk=\"slk:click here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.12news.com\/traffic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>click here.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The driver of one of the cars and two light rail passengers were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Phoenix police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The eastbound light rail service is closed due to an ongoing investigation, while westbound service continues to operate as normal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Due to a collision blocking the B Line tracks near 7th Avenue\/Camelback, southbound trains are currently serving riders at the northbound platforms at 19th Avenue\/Camelback, 7th Avenue\/Camelback and Central Avenue\/Camelback,&#8221; 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