Ismael Castro and Raquel Castro Killed in Head-on Accident on E. 32nd Street and Avenue 6E in Yuma

The wreck occurred on E. 32nd Street and Avenue 6E at about 2:30 p.m. on April 13.

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Ismael Castro and Raquel Castro Killed in Head-on Accident on E. 32nd Street and Avenue 6E in Yuma

Yuma, AZ – The driver and the passenger who were killed in a head-on crash at an intersection in Yuma on Sunday afternoon have been identified as 72-year-old Ismael Castro and 69-year-old Raquel Castro respectively, according to the Yuma Police Department.

The wreck occurred on E. 32nd Street and Avenue 6E at about 2:30 p.m. on April 13.

A 32-year-old woman was reportedly driving a 2016 Ford Explorer west on 32nd Street when she tried to make a left onto Avenue 6E and collided with a 2015 Nissan Rogue traveling east on 32nd Street.

The Ford driver and an 18-month-old boy in her car were both transported to Onvida Health with minor injuries.

The driver of the Nissan, later identified as Ismael Castro, and his passenger Raquel Castro, were transported to Onvida where they later died.

The Yuma Police Department is investigating the accident.

Original Story

Yuma, AZ – Two people were killed in a collision at an intersection in Yuma on Sunday afternoon, according to the Yuma Police Department.

The wreck occurred on E. 32nd Street and Avenue 6E at about 2:30 p.m. on April 13.

A 32-year-old woman was reportedly driving a 2016 Ford Explorer west on 32nd Street when she tried to make a left onto Avenue 6E and collided with a 2015 Nissan Rogue traveling east on 32nd Street.

The Ford driver and an 18-month-old boy in her car were both transported to Onvida Health with minor injuries.

The other driver, a 71-year-old man, and his passenger, a 69-year-old woman, were transported to Onvida and were later pronounced deceased.

The Yuma Police Department is investigating the accident.

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