MESA, AZ — A man is in custody after a deadly motorcycle crash in the East Valley Saturday morning.
Rural Metro firefighters say they were called to the area of University Drive and Signal Butte Road around 5:30 a.m. for a crash between a vehicle and a motorcycle.
When they arrived, they found a man who was in cardiac arrest as a result of his injuries from the crash.
Rural Metro emergency responders attempted life-saving measures, but the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says the man, who was driving the motorcycle, was pronounced dead at the scene.
MCSO identified the victim Sunday as 43-year-old Steven Ferguson, Jr.
They also announced the arrest of the other driver involved Sunday.
Abdiel Vazquez Vasquez, 22, is facing three charges, including reckless manslaughter, DUI, and aggravated DUI with wrong-way driving.
The crash remains under investigation.
