TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson police said a shooting and wreck near Pima and Alvernon was expected to shut the intersection down for several hours Tuesday morning.
Police say a man with gunshot injuries was found and hospitalized in the 2800 block of North Edith Boulevard. Police then found suspects in a nearby vehicle that crashed at Pima and Alvernon.
Two suspects involved were taken to the hospital following the crash, TPD says. Once the suspects are released from the hospital, there will be more information regarding any charges issued.
🚦TRAFFIC ALERT🚦
— Sergeant Richard Gradillas (@SgtGradillas) April 13, 2021
Please avoid the intersection of N. Alvernon Way and E. Pima St. as officers are investigating an accident that will have the intersection shut down for several hours. Please use an alternate route & drive safe. pic.twitter.com/1Pvu4HdCi8
Grant Road and Dodge Boulevard worked as alternates.