Car strikes pole in Mesa, killing driver and passenger

MESA, Ariz. - A crash in Mesa killed a driver and passenger early Friday morning, police said.

Police say a vehicle drifted into oncoming traffic near Alma School Road and Pampa Avenue, which is just south of Guadalupe and north of the Western Canal.

The car reportedly struck a curb and hit a pole, killing the passenger the sending the driver to the hospital.

The driver has since died from their injuries.

Deadly crash investigation in Mesa

A crash in Mesa left one person dead and another injured early Friday morning.

Traffic is restricted in the area for the investigation.

Where the crash happened: