Crime & Safety
1 Critically Injured In Osborn Road Car Fire In Phoenix
One person is critically injured after a car crashed and caught on fire on east Osborn Road in Phoenix on Thursday morning.
PHOENIX, AZ — One person was critically injured in a car crash on East Osborn Road in Phoenix, according to a Phoenix Fire Department report.
The single-car crash, which occurred near the intersection of East Osborn Road and North 34th Street, resulted in a fire that left the driver unconscious, the department said.
A responding Phoenix police officer pulled the driver out of the burning vehicle and administer CPR.
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The fire department was able to use hand lines to extinguish the car fire, according to the report, transporting the driver to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The responding officer suffered minor injuries and also was transported to the hospital for evaluation in stable condition, the fire department said.
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