North Phoenix crash involving motorcycle leaves man dead, another seriously injured
1 dead, 1 injured in north Phoenix crash
One man is dead and another is injured after a crash on Central and Bell Road in north Phoenix on Saturday night.
PHOENIX - A man was killed in a crash involving a truck and motorcycle Saturday evening, says the Phoenix Fire Department.
The crash happened at Central Avenue and Bell Road.
Phoenix fire officials said first responders found the truck rolled on its side next to a motorcycle.
"Reportedly one adult male patient did not survive his injuries and another adult male was treated and transported to a local hospital in critical condition as a trauma patient," says Phoenix Fire Capt. Scott Douglas.
The motorcyclist, 19-year-old Leonardo Rios-Aguilar, was identified Sunday morning as the man who died in the crash.
The truck driver was seriously hurt but is expected to survive.
The investigation is ongoing.
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