Crash Report – I-10 EB near Hassayampa Rd, Tonopah, AZ
Report ID: 2024 May 16
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit(s) Involved: 1
Occupants: 2
Injuries/Fatalities: Yes
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Unknown
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single vehicle
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
TONOPAH, AZ – A truck driver and co-driver died Thursday when an Amazon semi crashed along the interstate in west-central Maricopa County, reports KTAR News.
The incident happened around 2:20 p.m. on the eastbound side of I-10 at mile marker 103 in Tonopah. This is just west of Hassayampa Road.
Police say that an Amazon semi-truck crashed into the concrete wall on an overpass after a tire blew out. Both the driver and passenger in the semi died at the scene of the accident. Authorities have not yet released the names of the victims to the public.
Officials closed the eastbound side of the interstate while crews worked to clear the scene.
A full investigation is underway.
KTAR News 92.3 was among the first to report on this crash. Please note that the above narrative is a mock sample and is not to be used for official purposes.
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