Liliana Rivera-Cruz Killed in Bus Accident on Interstate 10 [Phoenix, AZ]
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39-Year-Old Female Passenger Pronounced Dead after Bus Crash near 7th Street
PHOENIX, AZ (October 7, 2024) – Early Saturday morning, Liliana Rivera-Cruz was killed in a bus accident on Interstate 10.
Authorities responded to the eastbound lanes of the freeway around 5:30 a.m., near 7th Street on September 28th.
Reports indicate that a buss occupying 23 people suffered a tire failure and crashed into the center median before overturning and ejecting an occupant.
Paramedics arrived and transported 17 injured victims to a nearby hospital for treatment of minor injuries. In addition, crews also took Rivera-Cruz to a hospital in critical condition.
Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics later pronounced 39-year-old Rivera-Cruz deceased at the hospital.
Responding troopers blocked the highway for several hours, and it was reopened by 9:00 p.m. At this time, an active investigation to determine further information is still currently underway. Once available, more details will be provided.
Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Liliana Rivera-Cruz.
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