Speeding led to fiery fatal West Valley crash: Phoenix PD
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Speed was a factor in a fatal crash Friday night near 83 Avenue and Thomas Road, Phoenix police said.
Police arrived at the crash scene about 8:30 p.m. April 5 to find two vehicles, one of which was engulfed in flames.
The Phoenix Fire Department extinguished the fire, but the lone occupant and driver, Jesus Martinez-Goana, 21, was pronounced dead, according to a release.
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83RD AND THOMAS
Speeding led to fiery fatal West Valley crash: Phoenix PD
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Speed was a factor in a fatal crash Friday night near 83 Avenue and Thomas Road, Phoenix police said.
Police arrived at the crash scene about 8:30 p.m. April 5 to find two vehicles, one of which was engulfed in flames.
The Phoenix Fire Department extinguished the fire, but the lone occupant and driver, Jesus Martinez-Goana, 21, was pronounced dead, according to a release.
The man driving the other vehicle was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Preliminary information from detectives suggests that the vehicle driven by Martinez-Goana was westbound on Thomas Road at a high rate of speed as it entered the intersection with 83rd Avenue.
The other vehicle was headed east on Thomas Road making a left turn at 83rd Avenue.
The crash caused Martinez-Goana’s vehicle to hit a tree.
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