Officers are currently investigating a fatal crash, officials said.
The crash involved two cars at the intersection of West Silverlake Road and Interstate 10, near West 29th Street, according to Tucson police spokesman Sgt. Pete Dugan. Officers were dispatched to the area about 4:45 a.m.Β
The driver of one of the cars was pronounced dead at the scene, Dugan said. The driver of the other car was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. There were no passengers in either of the cars.
The intersection and the northbound frontage road were closed, but have since reopened.
No further details were immediately available.Β
π¨TRAFFIC ALERTπ¨@Tucson_Police officers & detectives are working a fatal vehicle collision (involving 2 vehicles) at the intersection of 29th/Silverlake and I-10. The intersection and northbound frontage road are closed. Please use an alternate route. pic.twitter.com/eaK5w1sM4p
β Sergeant Pete Dugan (@SgtDugan) February 12, 2020
