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22-year-old dead after car crash in Peoria

The two-vehicle collision was reported Thursday near State Route 74 and Lake Pleasant Parkway.
Credit: PEORIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEORIA, Ariz. — A Las Vegas resident sustained fatal injuries Thursday afternoon in a car crash reported in Peoria. 

The incident occurred at about 4 p.m. near State Route 74 and Lake Pleasant Parkway. 

Police said a silver Sonata was making a left-hand turn onto SR-74 when it was involved in a crash with a black Ford F-150.

Two occupants in the Sonata were taken to the hospital for life-threatening injuries. One of them later died.

Peoria police have identified the deceased individual as 22-year-old Ronald Dixon of Nevada.

The driver of the other vehicle was not injured and remained at the scene. The crash is still under investigation.

   

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