Hiker Injured by Falling Cactus on Scottsdale Trail
A woman was struck in the head by a falling cactus on a Scottsdale, Arizona trail near Bell Pass Trail on October 17, 2026, and was rescued and taken to a trauma center.
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| Oct 17, 2:07 PM | fox10phoenix.com | Hiker struck in head by cactus on Scottsdale trail |
| Oct 17, 12:09 PM | wbtv.com | Hiker rescued after falling cactus hits her in the head |
| Oct 17, 9:27 AM | ktar.com | Hiker injured by falling cactus near Bell Pass Trail; rescue underway |
| Oct 17, 8:03 AM | 12news.com | Hiker struck by falling cactus on Scottsdale trail, fire official says |
| Oct 17, 7:28 AM | azfamily.com | Rescue underway after woman hit in head by falling cactus on Scottsdale trail |