1. Street Racing Results in Deadly Crash in Phoenix

At least one person is dead following a serious car accident on Tuesday, February 18^th. The accident is believed to be caused by street racing. The crash took place on SR 51 near the Shea overpass.

The crash occurred when two vehicles were racing each other while going northbound on SR 51. At one point, one of the vehicles flipped over and collided with the median wall near the Shea overpass. One person was killed as a result of the accident. However, it is not currently known if there were other fatalities involved in the accident.

Following the accident, police shut the area of the road where the crash took place. All traffic was diverted off Shea Boulevard. The road was shut down for several hours following the accident. However, it was reopened after police finished investigating and collecting evidence. All of the debris from the accident also had to be removed before traffic was allowed to flow on the road again.

Police do not currently know if inebriation or being under the influence of narcotics was a factor in this accident. All that they know is that speeding was definitely a factor.

As of right now, it is not known if any arrests have been made or if the identity of the driver of the other vehicle has been discovered.

If you have any information about this accident, please feel free to get in touch with the Phoenix Police Department. Any information is helpful.