PHOENIX — A driver was hospitalized after a serious multi-vehicle crash in north Phoenix Saturday morning, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
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Police said officers responded just before 10:30 a.m. to the area of Cave Creek Road and Sonoran Desert Drive after reports of a crash.
According to investigators, a driver traveling northbound crossed the median into oncoming traffic and hit up to two other vehicles.
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Officers arrived and found the truck’s driver unresponsive. Police said officers administered Narcan in an attempt to revive the driver before Phoenix Fire transported him to a hospital.
No other injuries were reported.
Southbound Cave Creek Road at Sonoran Desert Drive was closed while officers investigated the crash. Drivers are advised to avoid the area.
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