62-Year-Old Man Pronounced Dead after Two-Vehicle Collision near East Gold Links Road

TUCSON, AZ (April 24, 2023) – Monday afternoon, Andrew Martinez was killed in a 2-car accident on Pantano Parkway.

The incident occurred just after 2:00 p.m., near East Gold Links Road on April 17th.

Officers say a white 2016 Isuzu NRR flat bed truck was stopped at a red light in the left turn lane. There, the driver of a blue 1999 GMC Sonoma rear-ended it.

Medics arrived and transported the Sonoma driver, 62-year-old Martinez, to a nearby hospital where he later died. In addition, paramedics took the Isuzi driver to a hospital with minor injuries.

Officers stated that failure to reduce and control speed was a major contributing factor of the incident. At this time, there was no arrests or citations made.

In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of Andrew Martinez. May you find comfort and strength through the memories of your loved one.

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