Fatality in Suspected Impairment Crash on Highway 60 [Wittmann, AZ]

Wittmann, AZ (May 06, 2022) – Earlier today, a person died and two others sustained injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 60.

The fatal incident happened minutes after 2:30 a.m. near milepost 131.

Reports say that a Dodge Ram pickup truck was westbound in the eastbound lanes. 

As a result, the pickup truck crashed into a semi-tractor trailer. Both of the vehicles sustained extensive damage.

Unfortunately, the pickup truck driver died at the scene while its passenger was ejected and incurred non-fatal injuries.

The paramedics took the semi-truck driver to the hospital with minor injuries.

Meanwhile, the authorities consider impairment as a factor in the collision.

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Sweet Lawyers would like to express our sincere condolences to the loved ones of the person who died in the crash on Highway 60. May you have courage during this difficult time.

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