Several Children Injured in Serious Three-Vehicle Crash on 67th Avenue [Glendale, AZ]

Police Investigate Three-Vehicle Crash on 67th Avenue in Glendale

GLENDALE, AZ (August 28, 2026)— Several children suffered injuries Thursday afternoon in a serious three-vehicle crash on 67th Avenue just south of Deer Valley Road in Glendale.

First responders were called to the collision at approximately 3:45 p.m.

According to the Glendale Police Department, the crash involved three vehicles, including a pickup truck and a sedan carrying several children. Police said the impact caused the pickup truck to overturn.

Authorities reported that one child suffered a head injury and was unconscious following the crash. Other children involved sustained injuries that police described as non-life-threatening.

Officials did not immediately provide information about whether any other occupants or drivers were injured.

Emergency crews responded to the scene and treated the injured children. Authorities have not released additional details about their current conditions.

Police have also not announced what caused the collision or whether speed, impairment, distraction, or other factors may have contributed.

The crash prompted authorities to close Arrowhead Loop Road while emergency personnel worked at the scene and investigators examined the collision. The roadway reopened late Thursday night.

The Glendale Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the three-vehicle crash.

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Compassionate Support for Families After a Serious Crash Involving Children

A serious crash involving children can be especially frightening for families and the surrounding community.

Our thoughts are with the children injured in this Glendale collision, particularly the child who reportedly suffered a head injury, as well as their parents, relatives, and everyone affected by the incident.

When children are hurt in a traffic collision, families may suddenly find themselves facing emergency medical treatment, diagnostic testing, follow-up appointments, and uncertainty about how an injury could affect a child’s recovery.

Head injuries, in particular, can require careful evaluation and ongoing observation depending on the circumstances and severity of the trauma.

Multi-vehicle crashes can also be difficult to reconstruct. Investigators may review vehicle positions, impact points, roadway evidence, traffic patterns, witness statements, surveillance footage, and other available information to determine how the collision happened.

In this case, Glendale police have not yet announced the cause of the crash or identified any contributing factors, so it is important not to speculate about responsibility while the investigation continues.

At Sweet Lawyers, we understand how overwhelming the aftermath of a serious accident can feel, especially when children are involved.

Families may be balancing medical concerns with insurance communications, vehicle repairs, missed work, transportation issues, and the emotional impact of seeing a child injured.

Our team approaches personal injury matters with compassion, patience, and careful attention to each family’s individual circumstances.

Sweet Lawyers is committed to helping injured people and their loved ones understand the services and resources that may be available while providing clear, respectful communication throughout the process.

When a child is injured, parents and guardians may also have questions about medical documentation, future treatment needs, insurance coverage, and other accident-related concerns.

Each situation is different, and a thoughtful review of the available information can help families better understand what options may exist.

If your child or another loved one has been injured in a car, truck, rollover, or multi-vehicle collision, you can learn more about Sweet Lawyers through the Sweet Lawyers official website.

You may also reach the team through the Sweet Lawyers contact page for additional information and compassionate support.

Sweet Lawyers remains committed to treating injured children, parents, and families with dignity, care, and personal attention during difficult and uncertain circumstances.