Three People Killed in Arizona Crash on Interstate 10 near Quartzsite
3 Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on Interstate 10 in Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona (March 25, 2018) – Three people were killed Saturday morning in a wrong-way driver crash in Phoenix, according to authorities.
The fatal crash occurred at around 10:50 a.m. Saturday, March 24 on westbound Interstate 10, just east of Quartzsite.
According to the authorities, a vehicle entered Interstate 10 at an off-ramp going the wrong way in the eastbound lanes. About 500 feet after entering the interstate, the vehicle collided head-on with another vehicle.
The three people were pronounced dead at the site of the incident.
The wrong-way driver was taken to a local hospital.
Officials have not yet released the names of the involved parties.
No further information regarding the crash is available at this time.
An investigation into the deadly crash is underway.
