Overview
- The collision occurred shortly after midnight Sunday on eastbound Loop 202 at Scottsdale Road, according to Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers.
- First responders found both lone drivers deceased at the scene after a two-vehicle wrong-way crash.
- DPS has not released the drivers’ identities or causes of death and says the investigation is ongoing.
- The freeway was closed for several hours while troopers processed the scene and collected evidence.
- Local reports rely on DPS for information and say laboratory toxicology and follow-up checks could lead to further updates or charges once completed.