Tragic Fatal Crash at Country Club Drive and Iron Avenue in Mesa
A fatal crash at the intersection of Country Club Drive and Iron Avenue in Mesa, Arizona has left the community in shock. The Arizona Department of Public Safety officials have confirmed the tragic incident, which occurred near the US 60 highway.
Emergency responders rushed to the scene following reports of a multi-vehicle crash, with one vehicle catching fire. The crash also resulted in a chemical spill from a pool truck involved in the collision.
Fire and medical teams from Mesa, Gilbert, and Tempe have all mobilized to assist at the crash site. As per DPS, one person has been transported to the hospital, but the number of fatalities is currently unknown.
The Country Club Drive overpass has been closed as a result of the crash, causing disruption in the area. Stay tuned to 12News for further updates on this developing situation.
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