Leonordo Rios-Aguilar, 19, killed, truck driver injured when truck and motorcycle collide, causing car to overturn near Central Avenue and Bell Road in Phoenix, Arizona
One dead, one in critical condition in north Phoenix rollover crash(link is external)
Phoenix fire officials say the crash involved a sedan and a motorcycle near Central Avenue and Bell Road. The sedan rolled on its side as a result of the crash.
19-year-old motorcyclist killed, another man injured in Phoenix traffic collision(link is external)
Officers received a call about a crash between a motorcycle and truck just before 8 p.m. near Central Avenue and Bell Road, the Phoenix Police Department said in a press release.
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