Three other people sustained injuries described as non-life threatening.
Tucson, AZ. – The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has identified Luis del Toro, 60, as the man killed by a vehicle last week Thursday in Tucson.
The accident happened at around 9.30 a.m. on May 15, on the northbound 19 Freeway.
Del Toro was changing a tire of a disabled vehicle which had a flat tire when a female motorist lost control of their car. As she was trying to change lanes, she hit del Toro before crashing into the stalled vehicle and a chain reaction collision of at least five cars happened.
One of the vehicles burst into flames after the crash.
Del Toro succumbed to injuries sustained in the collision.
Three other people sustained injuries described as non-life threatening.
The Drexel Heights Fire District (DHFD) team was at the crash site to help rescue the injured persons.
The incident remains under investigation.
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