Two Hospitalized after Head-On Collision near State Route 387

PINAL COUNTY, AZ (August 17, 2022) – Early Friday morning, two victims sustained injuries in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 10.

The incident happened around 1:15 a.m., near State Route 387 on August 12th.

For reasons under investigation, a vehicle was traveling west on the eastbound lanes of the highway. As a result, the wrong-way driver collided head-on into an oncoming car.

Upon impact, both drivers suffered serious injuries. Medics arrived and transported both victims to a nearby hospital for further treatment.

Authorities have not yet disclosed the conditions and identities of those involved. At this time, the cause of the wrong-way crash on Interstate 10 is still under active investigation.

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