1 killed in car crash near 43rd and Northern avenues in Phoenix
A Monday morning car crash ended in an overturned car, with the driver dying at the hospital.
The crash occurred around 11:15 a.m. when a four-door passenger car T-boned a SUV near 43rd and Northern avenues, according to a Phoenix Police Department press release Monday night. The impact caused the SUV to flip onto its roof.
The driver of the SUV, Adele Adwar Murad, 33, was rushed to a hospital, but she later died, police said.
The driver of the other vehicle sustained injuries that were not life threatening and was treated at a hospital, according to the release. They were not identified by police.
Based on preliminary information, it appears the car ran a red light and crashed into the side of the SUV while the SUV was making a left turn, according to the release.
While the investigation was still going on, police did not suspect impairment was a factor.
Reach breaking news reporter Sam Burdette at sburdette@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Adele Adwar Murad killed in Phoenix crash near 43rd, Northern avenues
