A deadly multi-vehicle crash Thursday morning on Interstate 19 south of Tucson started when a man was fatally struck while helping change a tire on the shoulder of the northbound lanes, authorities say.
Luis Enrique Deltoro, 60, was struck about 9:30 a.m. between the Pima Mine Road and San Xavier Road exits, the state Department of Public Safety said.
A 60-year-old man killed in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday morning on Interstate-19 south of Tucson has been identified.
An unidentified woman lost control while attempting to change lanes, striking the vehicle Deltoro was with, then a second vehicle parked on the shoulder, the department said.
That driver and another person in the three-vehicle wreck were taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, the DPS said.
The crash closed a portion of the interstate for several hours.
