Tragic Wrong-Way Crash Leaves One Dead and Another in Critical Condition
A tragic wrong-way crash occurred on Friday night in Apache Junction, resulting in one fatality and another person being hospitalized in critical condition, according to local authorities. The incident took place just before 9 p.m. near the intersection of U.S. 60 and Goldfield Road, as reported by the Superstition Fire & Medical District.
The collision was severe enough to require emergency responders to extract both individuals from their vehicles. As a result of the accident, U.S. 60 westbound was temporarily closed for an hour while officials investigated the scene and cleared the roadway.
At this time, the identities of those involved have not been disclosed. Authorities are continuing to gather information, and more details are expected to be released as they become available. This remains a developing story, and updates will follow as new information comes to light.
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