Tucson, AZ (June 9, 2025) – A collision involving a semi-truck and a motorcycle shut down a major intersection in Tucson on Sunday afternoon, leaving the motorcyclist injured.
Incident Details: According to the Tucson Police Department, the crash occurred at the intersection of South Park Avenue and East Valencia Road around 2:30 p.m. Witnesses reported that the semi-truck and motorcycle collided under unclear circumstances. The motorcyclist sustained injuries and was transported to a local hospital. The extent of the injuries remains unknown at this time. The driver of the semi-truck remained on scene and cooperated with authorities.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: The crash remains under investigation as officers work to determine fault and contributing factors. Investigators will analyze surveillance footage, interview witnesses, and assess the scene to determine whether speeding, distraction, or improper lane usage played a role. No citations or arrests have been announced.
We extend our best wishes for a full recovery to the injured rider and our support to all involved.
Source: KGUN 9