Phoenix semi-truck crash with multiple vehicles leaves man dead
Aug 29, 2024, 4:05 AM | Updated: 2:40 pm
A crash in Phoenix involving a semi-truck left one man dead. (AP File Photo)
(AP File Photo)
PHOENIX – A Phoenix semi-truck crash involving multiple vehicles left a man dead on Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities.
The Phoenix Fire Department and Phoenix Police responded to a crash involving a semitruck and multiple vehicles at 12th Street and Indian School Road around 1 p.m.
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Crews found the man, 57-year-old Jimmy Orama, involved in the collision but were unable to resuscitate him. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The semi-truck was was driving west on Indian School Road when it failed to stop, crashing into several stopped vehicles at a red light. Orama’s was the second of six struck.
No signs of impairment were found.
No other information was available.
The case is an ongoing investigation.
