Arizona

Teen Killed in Accident at I-10 near San Simon, AZ

Published on: September 17, 2024

Date of Accident
September 14, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-10, San Simon, AZ, USA

What Happened

Arizona Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed three people at I-10 near San Simon, AZ on September 14th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 5 p.m. According to investigators, a semi-truck headed eastbound on I-10 is alleged to have suffered a tire blowout, causing the vehicle to lose control. Reports say the truck traveled crossed a median into a westbound lane of travel before colliding with an SUV. Three occupants of the SUV were fatally injured. Two other occupants were hospitalized with suspected serious injuries. The truck operator was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries, reports say. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
SUV, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
I-10
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer collided with an SUV

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