Street Racing Driver Involved in Fiery Accident on 51st Avenue at Peoria Avenue in Glendale
GLENDALE, AZ (March 31, 2023) – Glendale Police confirmed that a driver suffered serious injuries in an accident on 51st Avenue on March 28.
According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, the collision happened at Peoria Avenue around 2:30 AM.
Based on a report, two vehicles were racing westbound on Peoria. When they ran a red light, one of those vehicles hit a car that was headed southbound, causing the victim vehicle to roll several times. Subsequently, the suspect vehicle burst into flames and the occupants of the car fled.
Police later found the suspects at a hospital. As a result, the driver of the suspect car suffered serious injuries. Crews added that the driver of the victim’s vehicle suffered minor injuries.
As of now, police continue to investigate the crash and officials are working to determine whether impairment was another factor in the collision.
Street racing is dangerous and can lead to an accident. Do not commit this mistake. Most importantly, always pay attention to the road to avoid an accident.
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