PD: Man dies in crash after losing control of car in Phoenix

PHOENIX - Phoenix police are investigating after man died in a crash near 43rd Avenue and Missouri on Saturday.

Officials said the accident happened at around 9:45 a.m. on Oct. 2. A white sedan had been driving northbound when it reportedly lost control and veered left, crashing into a white pickup truck heading the other direction.

The driver of the sedan, identified as 18-year-old Jacob Moreno, died from his injuries. The occupants in the truck were not hurt.

Impairment is not believed to be a factor in the crash, police say.

43rd Avenue will be closed in both directions between Medlock Drive to Missouri as the investigation continues.

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