Victim Killed in Fatal Multi-Vehicle Collision near State Route 74

PEORIA, AZ (March 16, 2022) – Saturday morning, one victim was pronounced dead after a three-vehicle crash on Castle Hot Springs Road.

At this time, the events leading up to the collision remain unclear. However, crews say that the incident involved three vehicles.

In addition, medical personnel pronounced one victim dead at the scene, due to the extent of their condition. Although, authorities have not yet released their name or place of residency.

Meanwhile, crews prompted the closure of the SR-74 in both directions near milepost 19 during preliminary duties. As of this time, an active investigation into the crash on Castle Hot Springs Road continues.


The team at Sweet James sends out their heartfelt sympathies to the friends and family of the victim who are grieving over the loss of their loved one.


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