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Gwendolyn Garcia Identified as Woman Killed in Crash near 83rd Avenue in Tolleson
Gwendolyn Garcia Dies After Tolleson Car Accident near 83rd Avenue and Buckeye Road
Gwendolyn Garcia Dies After Tolleson Car Accident near 83rd Avenue and Buckeye Road
Tolleson, Arizona (May 1, 2023) – Gwendolyn Brook Garcia, 19, of Avondale, has been identified as the woman killed in a car collision on Friday night in Tolleson, according to a police report.
The fatal crash occurred on 83rd Avenue and Buckeye Road before 9:00 p.m. on April 28.
Per the report, a big rig hauling a trailer had stopped at the red light at the junction when a vehicle failed to halt for the light and hit the trailer.
The impact caused the vehicle to catch fire, killing Garcia, the only occupant.
The semi’s driver was not injured in the accident.
Police did not suspect the truck driver to be impaired at the time.
No further details regarding this collision were provided.
An investigation is ongoing.