Phoenix Police detectives are investigating a south Phoenix collision which included a motorcycle, that left a man dead.
According to the Phoenix Police Department, on October 13, 2023, around noon, officers responded to the area of 16th Street and Broadway Road regarding a collision involving a motorcycle. When officers arrived, they located the motorcycle rider, identified as 23-year-old Armando Berumen Jr., with serious injuries. Berumen Jr. was transported to the hospital however he did not survive his injuries and was pronounced deceased.
Both adult male occupants of the other vehicle involved in the collision were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Detectives believe that Berumen Jr. was traveling southbound on 16th Street when the other vehicle involved made a left turn onto Broadway Road, during which the vehicles collided.
Impairment is not believed to be a factor however speed is considered to be a factor in the collision.