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Avondale, AZ – Fatality & Serious Injuries Reported in Wreck at Dysart Rd

Avondale, AZ – Fatality & Serious Injuries Reported in Wreck at Dysart Rd


Avondale, AZ (October 23, 2019) – One person is dead and another person has been hospitalized after they were involved in a crash early Wednesday morning.

According to authorities from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, four vehicles were involved in the crash, which occurred on MC-85 between Dysart Road and El Mirage Road around 12:39 a.m. MCSO said two people were underneath one vehicle securing tow straps when another car rear-ended one of the vehicles involved, injuring both individuals.

Paramedics arrived on the scene and rushed both of the injured individuals to a local area hospital, where one of them died. The other person is still in the hospital with life-threatening injuries. MCSO said that the other people involved in the accident sustained only minor injuries.

The crash remains under investigation at this time, and MC-85 is closed between Dysart and El Mirage while authorities investigate.

We would like to offer our condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victims in hopes of a full recovery. 

Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crashes in Arizona

Avondale, AZ - Fatality & Serious Injuries Reported in Wreck at Dysart RdCar accidents in Arizona are all too common, with almost 127,000 collisions taking place in 2018 alone. In fact, the rate of injurious wrecks, as well as collisions involving multiple vehicles, has increased across the nation over the last 10 years. Such catastrophic collisions are on the rise as a result of increased traffic on Arizona highways, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

When it comes to multi-vehicle crashes, the stress that victims feel after a wreck is only compounded. Oftentimes, victims and their families must deal with insurance companies, long-term injuries, emotional distress, and financial difficulties. However, those affected can seek help from a personal injury lawyer and learn more about protecting their legal rights and seeking justice after a multi-car crash.

If you have lost a loved one in an accident in Arizona, you need to speak with a skilled wrongful death attorney at ELG Law as soon as possible to find out if you have the right to file a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of your deceased family member.  Our auto accident attorneys have years of experience fighting for victims and their families after they’ve suffered from a crash caused by the negligent actions of other drivers. Contact our car accident attorneys today at (623) 562-3838 to schedule your free, no-hassle consultation.

Note: As a result of the secondary sources that were used to complete this post, the information included within has not been independently verified by our own staff and may include misinformation. If you read something that, to your knowledge, is incorrect, please contact us as soon as possible and we will correct the inaccuracy.

Disclaimer: As members of the local Phoenix and broader Arizona community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal advice, and you should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.