37-year-old Adam Parker was identified as a wrong-way driver in Apache Junction Crash Saturday night

Elizabeth McAloon
Identities of Two Parties Killed in Head-On Crash on US 60 near Mountain View Rd Released

Apache Junction, Ariz. – 37-year-old Adam Parker was identified as a wrong-way driver in the Apache Junction Crash Saturday night.

Parker sustained serious injuries after a wreck on near Road at around 9:30 p.m. on January 20.

Parker remains hospitalized.

Apache Junction, Ariz. – Authorities have identified the mother who was killed in a wrong-way collision on Highway 60 in Apache Junction Saturday night.

The deadly crash happened at around 9:30 p.m. on January 20 on Highway 60 near Mountain View Road.

28-year-old Elizabeth McAloon was pronounced dead at the crash site. Her 7-year-old daughter was transported to a hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The wrong-way driver remains hospitalized.

ORIGINAL STORY

Apache Junction, Ariz. – One person was killed and two others injured in a wrong-way collision in Apache Junction on Saturday night, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

The accident happened at about 9:30 p.m. on US 60 near Mountain View Road.

The troopers said a driver was heading east in the westbound lanes of US 60 when they collided head-on with an oncoming sports vehicle.

The woman driving the sports vehicle and her daughter were taken to a hospital, where the woman died.

The daughter was hospitalized with serious injuries.

The wrong-way driver was also transported with serious injuries.

It's unclear whether impairment was a factor in the crash.

The investigation is ongoing.

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