PHOENIX — One person is dead and two others are hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash in north Phoenix.
At about 2:15 p.m. Thursday, Phoenix Fire crews were called to the intersection at 23rd Avenue and Happy Valley Road for reports of a crash.
When crews arrived they located two vehicles involved with at least one person needing to be rescued from the wreckage.
A total of three people were taken to a hospital, according to Phoenix Fire. A man and a woman were taken in extremely critical condition, while a second man was taken in critical condition.
One of the men, who Phoenix police have identified as 28-year-old Cole Boaz, later died from his injuries.
The Phoenix Police Department is investigating the cause of the crash.