Four Killed, Six Injured in Auto Accident near Thunderbird Road

PHOENIX, AZ (August 11, 2022)Sara Anne Loustaunau, Terry Hill, British Conception Peña, and Galexy Saunders died in a crash, early Friday.

The incident happened around 1:50 a.m., near Thunderbird Road on July 22nd. Moreover, the collision involved a stolen vehicle occupied by a group of teenagers.

According to police, the stolen vehicle crashed into Hill, as he was driving for a ride-sharing service, near 43rd Avenue and Thunderbird Road. Upon impact, Hill’s vehicle became engulfed in flames.

Eventually, paramedics arrived and pronounced three individuals from the ride-share; 37-year-old Loustaunau, 39-year-old Peña, and 28-year-old Hill, dead at the scene.

Meanwhile, six others suffered serious injuries and were transported to a local hospital for further treatment. There, one of the six injured victims identified as 19-year-old Saunders, was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

At this time, the cause of the crash is still under active investigation.


The team at Sweet James sends out their heartfelt sympathies to the friends and family of Sara Anne Loustaunau, Terry Hill, British Conception Peña, and Galexy Saunders. May you find comfort and strength during this time.


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