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PD: 1 dead, 1 hurt after crash in north Phoenix

The crash happened shortly before 5 a.m. on Wednesday. The cause is still under investigation.
Credit: 12 News

PHOENIX — One man is dead and another person is in the hospital after a crash between two vehicles at 12th Street and Butler Drive in north Phoenix, city police said.

According to police, the crash happened around 4:46 a.m. on Wednesday. Two men were taken to the hospital where one later died from his injuries.

Police have closed 12th Street at Butler Drive for the investigation. The cause of the crash is currently unknown and police haven't disclosed the identity of either victim.

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