Woman dies after crashing into barrier near I-10 in Phoenix
PHOENIX - A woman has died after crashing into a barrier near the I-10 freeway off-ramp at 16th Street overnight, according to Phoenix police.
Officers responded to reports of a single-vehicle crash at around 12:30 a.m. on Oct. 6.
The driver, 26-year-old Vanessa Garcia Degante, was taken to the hospital where she later died from her injuries.
An investigation revealed that Degante has heading east on the freeway off-ramp and didn't stop at a red light.
"The vehicle continued and collided into a raised concrete barrier," officials said in a statement.
It is unknown what caused the collision. The investigation is ongoing.