Upon arrival, crews found a milk tanker that was involved in the wreckage, which leaked milk and diesel fuel, and a fire burned in one of the collided vehicles. PHOENIX – The four people who died on the 9. The Arizona Department of Public Safety identified Sedeqwa Keyara-Parker (35) and Alexius Hooper (21) from Phoenix and Dante Brubeck (20) and Jennifer Vidal (20) from Casa Grande as the four Victims of the crash on Friday. According to the police, nine other people were injured in the crash. The accident occurred on the highway on 52nd Street around 10 p.m. west of Papago Park. Phoenix Fire Department officials said when the crews arrived they found a milk truck involved in the wreckage, which was leaking milk and diesel fuel, and a fire that burned in one of the other vehicles. According to DPS investigators, the milk tanker driver was driving east on Loop 202 at exit 52nd Street and was not slowing enough to avoid a traffic jam. The milk truck collided with several other vehicles. According to DPS, a total of seven vehicles were involved in the accident. The tanker was severed, crossed traffic, and crossed a concrete barrier. It landed on the west side of Loop 202 and caught fire. Four people died on the scene, and six others were taken to trauma centers in the area in critical condition. Four men and two women are in critical condition after the crash. And two men and a 6 year old girl are in stable condition on Thursday morning. The investigators said that impairments were not a factor in the crash. The National Transportation Safety Board announced that nine of its investigators will also conduct an investigation into the crash. L-202 EB (Red Mountain) near Van Buren Street: A vehicle fire blocks all lanes (and sends heavy smoke down the WB lanes). Check your route before heading out with the AZ 511 & ADOT Alerts apps: https: // t .co / 18uQYLoqla # L202 #PHXtraffic pic.twitter.com/7MeiwNmqIq – Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) OPEN June 10, 2021 : The lanes of the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway to the west have been reopened. The lanes to the east remain closed at this time. There is no estimated time to reopen the lanes. #PHXtraffic – Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) June 10, 2021 Up to Speed Check out the latest news and stories on YouTube Channel 12 News. Subscribe today.
[ad_2]
