{"id":1014204,"date":"2026-08-21T04:10:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T04:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1014204\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T04:10:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T04:10:20","slug":"driver-dies-after-being-ejected-from-crash-in-north-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1014204\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver dies after being ejected from crash in north Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 A serious crash in north Phoenix on Thursday evening left one man dead and three other people hurt, including two children. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">Police and firefighters were called to the two-vehicle crash near Cave Creek and Beardsley roads, just south of the Loop 101, around 7:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">Crews arrived and found one man who had been ejected from his vehicle. He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, Phoenix Police said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Police investigate a two-vehicle crash near Cave Creek and Beardsley roads in Phoenix.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/M5BEHQJATVGGPOGKMSCILMPINE.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Police investigate a two-vehicle crash near Cave Creek and Beardsley roads in Phoenix.(AZFamily)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">A woman and two children in the other vehicle were also taken to the hospital but are expected to survive, Phoenix Police said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">Initial information from the scene showed that the man was allegedly driving on the wrong side of the road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">It is not known if impairment was a factor. The crash is still under investigation. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/community\/user-content\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KTVK\/KPHO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX (AZFamily) \u2014 A serious crash in north Phoenix on Thursday evening left one man dead and three&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1014205,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,7182,405823,405824,405825,1589,7183,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,8904],"class_list":["post-1014204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-phoenix","tag-america","tag-arizona","tag-az","tag-azfamily","tag-beardsley-and-cave-creek-crash","tag-beardsley-rd-crash","tag-cave-creek-rd-crash","tag-phoenix","tag-phoenix-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa","tag-wrong-way-crash"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117131546385123763","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014204\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1014205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}