Arizona police introduced Sunday that an arrest has been made after a truck collided with a bunch of bicyclists Saturday morning, killing two of them and leaving one other 11 individuals injured.
Pedro Quintana-Lujan, 26, was arrested and booked on a number of fees together with two counts of manslaughter, the Goodyear Police Division mentioned in an replace on Fb Sunday.
KPHO-TV reported that Quintana-Lujan additionally faces three counts of aggravated assault, 18 counts of endangerment, and two counts of inflicting severe harm or demise by a shifting violation.
Two of the bicyclists died, and one stays in life-threatening situation, police mentioned Sunday.
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Goodyear police arrested and booked into jail the driving force of the car, 26-year-old Pedro Quintana-Lujan, following a crash involving a big biking group. (Goodyear Police Division)
A number of others have been significantly injured.
One of many deceased is an area resident of Goodyear, and one was visiting from out of state, police mentioned.
Goodyear police mentioned the driving force of the pickup truck concerned within the crash remained on the scene. (Goodyear Police Division/Fb)
“The Goodyear Police division is deeply saddened by this tragedy and extends condolences to the family members of the victims in addition to to the biking group and the group as an entire,” the division mentioned on Fb.
What police described as a “severe harm crash involving a big group of bicyclists” round 8 a.m. Saturday morning prompted Cotton Lane being quickly closed in each instructions from the circle at Estrella Parkway to MC85. Goodyear police spokesperson Lisa Berry mentioned the driving force of the pickup truck, who was not recognized, remained on the scene.
Police say two have been killed and one other 11 have been injured when a truck crashed into a bunch biking alongside a Goodyear, Arizona, freeway. (Diamondback Safety Cameras/LOCAL NEWS X /TMX)
The reason for the crash, together with whether or not any impairment was concerned, stays below investigation.
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Whereas police have been on the scene of that crash, one other occurred in the identical space, reportedly sending three individuals, a 7-year-old lady, a pregnant girl, and an aged man, to the hospital with non-life-threatening accidents, in line with KPHO-TV.
Fox Information’ Lawrence Richard contributed to this report.
