One dead in crash on Palo Verde Street

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

According to a press release, the crash happened before 8 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Palo Verde Street and Avenue 3E.

YPD says a 64-year-old man was riding a Honda motorcycle southbound on Avenue 3E when he crashed into a Toyota Corolla, driven by a 32-year-old man who was "making a right hand turn from Palo Verde Street onto Avenue 3E."

YPD says the motorcyclist was taken to Onvida Health, where he later died, while the driver and passenger of the Toyota were not injured.

While neither speed nor alcohol appeared to be factors in the crash, YPD says 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.