Several callers reporting a wrong-way driver on Loop 101 in Peoria early Sunday morning alerted authorities to what ended in a deadly crash just two minutes later.
, the driver of a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck crashed head-on with a "large band tour bus-style recreational vehicle."
The driver of the truck was headed south in the northbound lanes before the collision, the Arizona Department of Public Safety says. The driver of the truck was seriously hurt and his injuries weren't believed to be life-threatening. However, not long after, he died at the hospital, DPS says."The initial investigation does indicate that impairment was a factor in this collision," DPS said.Map of where the crash happened:
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