A car crashed into a power pole on 19th Avenue on Monday in Phoenix, causing both people inside to end up in critical condition. One of the victims tragically died, police said.
A car crashed into a power pole on 19th Avenue on Monday in Phoenix, killing one victim and critically injuring another.A homeowner says it happened right in the home's front yard and that crashes in the area aren't new."It's a high risk because the poles were down … we pulled out the person. We didn't care about that. We just try to save lives," Reyna Polanco, a witness, said.
Phoenix firefighters say they had to extricate the second passenger, but they needed SRP to first de-energize the lines. Witnesses say the entire process took about an hour.In the end, the victims were taken to the hospital. One of them is in critical condition and the other, Nathan Soto, 25, passed away from his injuries.The homeowner, right next to the power pole, says this isn't anything out of the ordinary for the area.
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