Tucson, Arizona – A motorcyclist was killed in a traffic collision near the intersection of Campbell Avenue and Roger Road in Tucson on Friday, January 30, prompting a police investigation and traffic advisories in the area. Authorities confirmed the fatality later the same day and asked drivers to avoid the intersection while officers worked the scene.
Incident Overview
The crash occurred near one of Tucson’s busier north-side corridors, where Campbell Avenue intersects Roger Road, an area that sees steady vehicle and motorcycle traffic throughout the day. According to officials, a male motorcyclist sustained fatal injuries as a result of the collision. Emergency responders were dispatched shortly after the crash was reported, but the rider was pronounced dead at the scene.
The identity of the motorcyclist has not yet been released, pending notification of next of kin.
Timeline of Events
- Friday, January 30: The crash occurred near Campbell Avenue and Roger Road.
- Tucson police and emergency medical personnel responded to the scene.
- Traffic restrictions were put in place as investigators assessed the area.
- Authorities confirmed the motorcyclist’s death later that day.
Officials said the investigation remains active, and additional details will be released once preliminary findings are complete.
Details From Police
The Tucson Police Department confirmed the fatal crash and urged motorists to use alternate routes while officers conducted their investigation.
“Drivers are advised to avoid the area near Campbell Avenue and Roger Road as officers investigate a fatal collision,” police said in a statement…