PD: Driver killed after rear-ending minivan at West Phoenix intersection

A woman is dead after police say she rear-ended another driver near a West Phoenix intersection.

According to Phoenix Police, the crash happened at about 2:45 a.m. on July 30 near 71st Avenue and Thomas Road.

Investigators say 21-year-old Itzel Delgadillow-Huerta was driving a Nissan sedan and rear-ended a Chrysler minivan.

Delgadillow-Huerta suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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A woman is dead after police say she rear-ended another driver near a West Phoenix intersection.

A man driving the minivan suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized.

"Speed is believed to be a contributing factor of the collision," police said Friday.

The intersection was closed due to the investigation.

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