Driver of Pickup Truck Killed in Two-Car Crash in Scottsdale
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: June 26, 2023
Driver of the pickup truck died at the scene. The driver and passenger of the SUV have non-life-threatening injuries.
One Person Dead in Two-Car Crash on Loop 101 in Scottsdale
On Sunday evening, a two-car crash occurred in the northbound lanes of Loop 101 near Mountain View Road in Scottsdale, resulting in one fatality. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers were called to the scene at around 6:45 p.m.
According to DPS, a pickup truck driver rear-ended an SUV causing both vehicles to veer towards the right side of the roadway. The impact caused the pickup truck to roll over into a canal while the SUV became stuck and entangled with guardrails on the east side of the road.
The driver of the SUV sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Tragically, the driver of the pickup truck died at the scene.
The authorities have not ruled out impairment as a factor that may have contributed to this accident. As such, investigations are ongoing.
As crews cleared up debris from this incident and investigated further details surrounding it, Arizona's Department of Transportation closed off two right lanes along northbound Loop 101 near Mountain View Road.
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Tags: Scottsdale, Fatality, Arizona, Accident, Phoenix, Carcrash, DPS, Loop101, Mountain View Road
Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- driver of the pickup truck
- Vehicles:
- pickup truck, SUV
- Fatality:
- YES
- State:
- Arizona
- City:
- Scottsdale
- Location:
- northbound lanes of Loop 101 near Mountain View Road
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-06-25
- Time of Incident:
- Around 6:45 p.m.
northbound lanes of Loop 101 near Mountain View Road
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