On Friday, July 11 at about 8:51 p.m., Glendale Police responded to reports of a fatal collision, which resulted in the death of Daniel Scott Sargent, 51.

A tanker truck blocked the three lanes of Grand Avenue westbound with road cones and was backing into a business in the 7000 block of West Grand Avenue, a bit north of Northern Avenue. A small sedan in the third lane westbound and continued through the aforementioned cones, colliding with the rear of the tractor pulling the tanker trailer.

Bystanders broke the windows of the passenger car and removed the driver to perform CPR. The Peoria Fire Department arrived and attempted lifesaving, but Sargent was pronounced dead on scene.

Glendale Police noticed no signs of impairment on scene.

Grand Avenue was closed from Northern Avenue to 75th Avenue as the scene was cleaned.

On Monday, police stated that vehicular crimes detectives are still working on this case and there are no further details to be released.