Police said the driver fled an attempted traffic stop before the truck struck a home, and a 45-year-old resident was taken to a hospital for treatment.
GILBERT, AZ - October 25, 2026
A 45-year-old resident was reported hurt after a pickup truck crashed into a home in Gilbert, Arizona, early Sunday. Police said the driver had sped away from an attempted traffic stop before the crash and was later arrested on suspicion of DUI and other offenses.
Key Facts
- Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026, early morning
- Location: 400 block of East Guadalupe Road, Gilbert, Arizona
- Type of crash: Pickup truck crashed into a home after an attempted traffic stop
- Vehicles involved: One pickup truck
- Injuries / fatalities: One 45-year-old resident reported with minor injuries, according to police
- Responding agencies: Police
- Reported by: ABC15 Arizona
Crash Overview
Around 1:30 a.m., police reported spotting a pickup truck on Gilbert Road near Page Avenue in the Downtown District, where they considered its driving reckless. Later, officers reportedly observed the same vehicle doing a burnout at Gilbert Road and Guadalupe Road.
Officers attempted to stop the truck, but police said the driver pulled away at a high rate of speed. According to police, the truck then struck a residence close to the 400 block of East Guadalupe Road while the driver tried to turn onto Burk Street.
Following the collision, the operator and two passengers were detained. The 45-year-old resident was reportedly hurt and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. It is unclear from the reporting whether the two other occupants were arrested.
People Involved
- Driver: Police identified the driver as 21-year-old Gannon Dodge, who was arrested.
- Occupants: The two other people in the truck were detained.
- Resident: A 45-year-old resident reportedly suffered minor injuries.
