Gilbert , AZ : Two men killed after a two-vehicle collision at a Gilbert intersection on Wednesday, November,26th 2014
Authorities have released the names of two men killed after a two-vehicle collision at a Gilbert intersection.
Gilbert police say the victims are 22-year-old Dakota Fernandez and 34-year-old Justin Tharp.
The collision occurred about 3:15 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of McQueen and Elliot roads.
Police say it appears one of the drivers ran a red light and slammed into the other vehicle.
The Arizona Republic reports that Tharp was on his way to work before the collision and his fiancee is six months' pregnant.
Police say Fernandez and Tharp were the sole occupants of their vehicles.
The crash also knocked over a traffic-light pole and police investigators closed the intersection for several hours.
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Gilbert police: 2 men killed in 2-vehicle collision at intersection