A motorcyclist died in a single-vehicle collision after taking a left turn on the road leading to the top of South Mountain on Sunday.
Phoenix police officers responded shortly before noon and found a man with serious injuries, who was taken to the hospital and later died.
The man, identified by police as Edward Perez Severino, 28, was taking a left turn traveling eastbound up the two-lane road when he left the roadway and crashed.
The investigation was ongoing. No further details were available.
This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Motorcyclist dies in single vehicle collision on road leading to South Mountain