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Queen Creek Crash Now Claims 2 Lives, 3 Others Injured

Police report a second victim died after being hospitalized.

Overview

  • Queen Creek police say the Friday night collision near Riggs and Ellsworth resulted in two fatalities and three people with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • First responders were called just before 11 p.m., with officials later clarifying the patient with life-threatening injuries did not survive.
  • Crews performed mechanical extrication to free at least one person from the wreckage, according to authorities.
  • Riggs Road was closed between Pecan Entertainment and Ellsworth as investigators processed the scene.
  • Officials have not released the cause of the crash or the identities of those involved, and the investigation remains ongoing.