Phoenix police detectives responded to 75th Avenue and Camelback Road to investigate a four-vehicle collision that left 19-year-old Jose Luis Palma Molina dead.
According to the Phoenix Police Department, this morning at about 5:30 a.m., Phoenix police responded to a call of a vehicle collision in the area of 75th Avenue and Camelback Road. Four vehicles were involved in a collision. Mr. Molina was pronounced deceased on scene by fire personnel. In the second vehicle, an adult male driver, and adult female passenger were transported to the hospital. The male suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The female suffered critical injuries but is expected to survive. The third and fourth vehicle were operated by an adult male and adult female. They suffered minor injuries and remained on scene.
Preliminary information indicates the first vehicle, operated by Mr. Molina was going north on 75th Avenue in the southbound lanes. While driving north in the wrong direction, the vehicle collided into three vehicles.
Impairment is unknown at this time and will be determined through a postmortem blood analysis.