Deadly crash in central Phoenix under investigation by police

PHOENIX - A woman is dead after a crash in central Phoenix on Tuesday.

The crash, involving three cars, happened at 7th Avenue and Thomas Road around 11 a.m. on Feb. 27. A woman was taken from the scene to the hospital where police say she died.

Gladyce Thorson Nielsen, 86, was identified as the victim. A man was also hurt in the crash and police say he's stable at the hospital. 

There's no word on what caused the crash.

"All involved vehicles and occupants stayed on scene and showed no signs of intoxication. This incident continues to be part of an ongoing investigation," Phoenix Police Sgt. Brian Bower says.

Map of where the crash happened: