One dead in crash in the Foothills

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is investigating a crash which left one person dead.

In a press release, the crash happened at around 5:40 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of S. Frontage Road and S. Avenue 10E in the Foothills.

YPD said a white 2017 Chevy Silverado, driven by a 55-year-old man, was attempting to turn onto S. Frontage Road when it crashed into a silver 2013 Honda Accord.

As a result of the crash, YPD said the driver of the Accord, identified as a 43-year-old man, who was the only person in the vehicle, suffered injuries, and was pronounced dead at Onvida Health.

While there were no other injuries reported, and while neither speed nor alcohol appeared to have factored in the crash, the investigation is ongoing.

If anyone has information regarding the case, call YPD at 928-783-4421, or 78-CRIME at 928-782-7463 to remain anonymous.