Yuma, Arizona - Last night at about 9:23 p.m., Yuma Police officers responded to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries in the 8800 block of Avenue 8 ½ E.
The initial investigation revealed a 2002 GMC Sierra, driven by a 16 year old female, collided with a wooden road barrier. The passenger, a 44 year old male, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver was transported to Yuma Regional Medical Center as a precaution.
Alcohol does not appear to be a factor.
This case is still under investigation.
The Yuma Police Department encourages anyone with any information about this case to please call the Yuma Police Department at (928) 373-4700 or 78-Crime at (928) 782-7463 to remain anonymous.