Tragedy unfolded on the streets of Phoenix late Tuesday afternoon when a motorcyclist lost his life after a collision with a sedan. Phoenix Police have since identified the motorcyclist as 21-year-old Camden Allen Riedy. The crash, which took place around 5:22 p.m. near the intersection of 22nd Street and Campbell Avenue, required a rapid response from local law enforcement.
Upon their arrival, police found Riedy in critical condition; he was promptly transported to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries, FOX 10 Phoenix reports. The sedan’s driver, a woman whose name has not been released, stayed on the scene. The authorities observed no signs of impairment following the initial investigation.
Details provided by the police suggest a possible cause for the accident. “Preliminary information suggests Camden made an unsafe pass on the right while traveling westbound on Campbell Avenue and utilized the bike lane. The driver, an adult woman, was traveling westbound on Campbell Avenue, approaching 22nd Street, and attempting to make a right turn,” according an official statement covered by FOX 10 Phoenix. This piece of information could be crucial in understanding the dynamics that led to this unfortunate incident…