Death – Obituary – Accident and Crime News : TUCSON, Ariz. – Tragedy struck on Thursday night, November 30, as a fatal single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a man in Tucson. The incident, which occurred in the 5000 block of South Country Club Road, prompted a swift response from the Tucson Fire Department and officers from Operations Division South.
The victim has been identified as 36-year-old Jorge Altamirano, who sadly lost his life at the scene of the collision. Altamirano was the sole occupant of a white 2008 Ford F-150 when the accident occurred shortly after 11:30 p.m. The Tucson Police Department confirmed that Altamirano’s family has been notified of the tragic incident.
According to investigators, Altamirano was traveling southbound on S. Country Club Rd. when his vehicle veered off the road, crashing into the dirt shoulder on the west side. The impact caused the vehicle to overturn, resulting in Altamirano being ejected from the truck. It was revealed that Altamirano was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the collision.
Authorities have determined that the primary cause of the crash was the vehicle leaving the roadway. As the investigation continues, no charges or citations have been issued thus far. The Tucson Police Department is diligently working to gather all the necessary information in order to piece together the events leading up to the fatal accident.
This tragic incident serves as a somber reminder of the importance of wearing seatbelts while driving. Seatbelts are a crucial safety measure that significantly reduce the risk of serious injury or death in the event of a collision. It is crucial for all motorists to prioritize their safety and the safety of others by always wearing their seatbelts.
As the investigation into this fatal crash progresses, the Tucson community mourns the loss of Jorge Altamirano. The impact of this incident will undoubtedly be felt by his loved ones and friends. The Tucson Police Department urges anyone with information regarding the crash to come forward and assist in their investigation.
In the face of this tragedy, it is essential for the community to come together and support one another during these difficult times.