{"id":379121,"date":"2025-11-14T20:36:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T20:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/379121\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T20:36:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T20:36:27","slug":"construction-worker-dies-after-crash-on-loop-101-on-ramp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/379121\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction worker dies after crash on Loop 101 on-ramp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E5E85471D2B5C7390CD5A8EB01F39B60.jpg\" alt=\"Construction worker struck, killed on Loop 101\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\"\/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/video\/1741125\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Construction worker struck, killed on Loop 101<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\">A 64-year-old construction worker died after DPS says he was hit by a car on the westbound Loop 101 on-ramp at 35th Avenue. The driver who hit the worker wasn&#8217;t cited and won&#8217;t face charges.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><strong>GLENDALE, Ariz.<\/strong> &#8211; A construction worker died following a crash on the freeway in the West Valley.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The crash happened at 5:15 a.m. on Nov. 13 on the <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/pwtDbbLBnUgpdQaf6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">westbound Loop 101 on-ramp at 35th Avenue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Arizona<\/strong><\/a> Department of Public Safety says 64-year-old Vicente Catellanos Rodriguez, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\/maricopa-county\/tolleson\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Tolleson<\/strong><\/a> resident, was hit by a vehicle while crossing the on-ramp to reach a construction work area on the north shoulder of the freeway.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Rodriguez died after being taken to a hospital. DPS says he was assigned to a local construction company that was making improvements to the freeway.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The on-ramp was shut down due to the investigation.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Dig deeper:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>DPS<\/strong><\/a> says the driver who hit Rodriguez wasn&#8217;t cited and won&#8217;t face any charges.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/pwtDbbLBnUgpdQaf6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Map<\/strong><\/a><strong> of area where the crash happened<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> The Arizona Department of Public Safety<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/traffic\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\/maricopa-county\/glendale\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Glendale<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Construction worker struck, killed on Loop 101 A 64-year-old construction worker died after DPS says he was hit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":379122,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,40889,1588,50,1589,314,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-379121","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-glendale","12":"tag-maricopa-county","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-phoenix","15":"tag-traffic","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115549974457752005","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379121","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=379121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}