2 dead in wrong-way crash on I-17 in Phoenix
Deadly wrong-way crash in Phoenix
Two people are dead following a wrong-way crash along Interstate 17 in Phoenix early Thursday morning.
PHOENIX - Two people are dead following a wrong-way crash along Interstate 17 in Phoenix early Thursday morning.
The crash happened at around 2 a.m. on Nov. 7 near Buckeye Road.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety says a woman who was driving in the wrong direction in the northbound lanes crashed into another vehicle.
The wrong-way driver, identified by DPS as 23-year-old Maria Delrefugio Vazquez, was killed.
A passenger in the other vehicle, 29-year-old Dayana Viola Aguilar, also died. The driver suffered serious injuries.
The northbound lanes were closed at Grant Street, but they have since been reopened.

Two people are dead following a wrong-way crash along Interstate 17 in Phoenix on Nov. 7.