SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Police are investigating a deadly multi-car crash in Scottsdale.
Emergency crews were called to the scene near 64th Street and Cactus Road around 5 a.m. Wednesday.
Officials say three cars were involved in the crash and one person was pronounced dead.
According to police, a Lexus was being driven southbound on 64th Street when the driver failed to stop for the red light at Cactus and hit a box truck. Both vehicles then collided with a Civic that was waiting in a turn lane.
Police say the driver of the Lexus was pronounced deceased at the scene. Alcohol and speed appear to be a factor in the crash, according to police.
The other two drivers involved suffered minor injuries.
The identity of the driver killed has not been released.
