A collision occurred this past weekend near Skull Valley, killing one person and injuring others. The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office said it happened last Saturday, shortly after 4:30 p.m., on Iron Springs Road between Kirkland Junction and Skull Valley, as reported by FOX 10 Phoenix.
The sheriff's office said, "The initial investigation indicates that a passenger car, driven by a lone adult male, crossed into oncoming traffic for an unknown reason. The car's tires locked, causing it to slide sideways into a pickup truck occupied by a driver and a passenger," according to FOX 10 Phoenix. The driver of the car died at the scene, and the pickup truck occupants had minor injuries.
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office confirmed a fatal crash on Iron Springs Road. The driver’s identity has not been released. The road was closed for several hours and reopened around 9 p.m., as per AZ Family. Authorities are investigating possible causes, including impairment or speed.
