PHOENIX — A man is dead following a crash in west Phoenix, according to authorities.
The Phoenix Police Department said the crash happened Monday just after 10 p.m. on 51st Avenue near the I-10 overpass.
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The crash involved a car and a semi-truck, police said.
Police identified the man who died as Christopher Betterson-Bishop, 33.
Betterson-Bishop, the car's driver, was pronounced dead at the scene. A woman in the car was taken to the hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries, police said.
The truck's driver was going west on the I-10 access road at the time of the crash, police said.
The crash happened when Betterson-Bishop was driving south on 51st Avenue and he failed to stop for a red light while crossing over the I-10 overpass, police said.
The truck's driver remained at the scene and spoke to investigators, police said.
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