TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – A motorcycle crash at East Drexel Road and South Palo Verde Road resulted in one fatality early Thursday, Oct. 15.
According to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, the incident occurred around 5:30 a.m., involving two vehicles.
Authorities said 23-year-old Carlos Sandoval was speeding when he ran a red light, colliding with 61-year-old George Edward Doyle V, who was riding a motorcycle.
Doyle was transported to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries.
Sandoval has been cited for causing physical injury and/or death by a moving violation.
Emergency responders were on the scene, and the investigation is ongoing. This marks the fifth serious motorcycle crash reported by 13 News this month.
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