Tucson Police, code lights

The Arizona Department of Public Safety has identified the driver who died in a rollover crash near Benson late Monday night.

Daniel Klein, 18, was driving a gray sport utility vehicle eastbound on Interstate 10 when he failed to negotiate a left-hand curve and traveled off the roadway, rolling over and ejecting him from the vehicle, DPS said.

Klein, who was not wearing a seatbelt at the time, died from injuries sustained in the crash, DPS said.

Klein was a student at the University of Arizona and originally from Northbrook, Illinois, DPS said.Β 

The crash shut down eastbound lanes of I-10 for more than four hours on Tuesday morning.


Become a #ThisIsTucson member! Your contribution helps our team bring you stories that keep you connected to the community. Become a member today.