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3 people dead, 2 injured after car crash in Apache Junction

Published December 21, 2017 1:20pm MST

APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. - Authorities are investigating a deadly crash that happened Wednesday night near Delaware and Superstition.

More than 30 first responders were called to the scene. Officials tell FOX 10 two vehicles were involved in the collision.

Apache Junction Fire Department officials say at least one person was ejected from a car and another person required extrication following the crash.

The cause of the crash is not clear at this time and remains under investigation.

The names of the dead and injured have not been released.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.