{"id":227768,"date":"2025-09-15T03:44:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T03:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/227768\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T03:44:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T03:44:17","slug":"fiery-light-rail-tractor-trailer-crash-in-phoenix-injures-a-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/227768\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiery light rail, tractor trailer crash in Phoenix injures a person"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><strong>PHOENIX<\/strong> &#8211; A fiery crash in Phoenix is under investigation after a tractor trailer and light rail collided on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The Sept. 14 crash happened near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Washington+St+%26+18th+St\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x5fa924ddac36be0f?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:2428&amp;ictx=111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>18th and Washington streets<\/strong><\/a> around 7:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">&#8220;When officers arrived, they were joined by the fire department and saw both the light rail and the tractor trailer in flames. The occupants were helped off. The driver of the tractor trailer was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries,&#8221; the Phoenix Police Department said.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img_3915-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">A tractor trailer and light rail collided in Phoenix on the night of Sunday, Sept. 14, causing flames to burst into the air. Photo courtesy of JET Limousines. <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Washington+St+%26+18th+St\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x5fa924ddac36be0f?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:2428&amp;ictx=111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Map of the area where the crash happened<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\/maricopa-county\/phoenix\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phoenix<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/traffic\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX &#8211; A fiery crash in Phoenix is under investigation after a tractor trailer and light rail collided&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":227769,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,1588,50,1589,314,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-227768","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-maricopa-county","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-phoenix","14":"tag-traffic","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115206256478583233","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}