A 37-year-old woman was killed early Saturday in a one-vehicle crash, Tucson police say.
Amber Rae Patrick was driving a 2016 Jeep Patriot north on South Alvernon Way at a high rate of speed just after 3 a.m. Saturday, when police say she lost control and smashed into a traffic signal at the corner East 22nd Street.
Patrick was pronounced dead at the scene.
The crash marked Tucson's 81st traffic-related fatality in 2021, police said.



