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Driver crashes vehicle into Tempe apartment building, residents evacuated

Posted 10/15/24

A driver crashed a vehicle into a Tempe apartment building Monday night, forcing the evacuation of some residents, police said.

The crash occurred about 9:30 p.m. Oct. 14 near Rio Salado Parkway …

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MONDAY NIGHT

Driver crashes vehicle into Tempe apartment building, residents evacuated

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A driver crashed a vehicle into a Tempe apartment building Monday night, forcing the evacuation of some residents, police said.

The crash occurred about 9:30 p.m. Oct. 14 near Rio Salado Parkway and Priest Drive. Impairment is suspected as a factor in the collision, police said, and other charges may be pending.

The driver was taken to a hospital, but the extent of injuries is not known, according to a release from the Tempe Police Department.

Police remained at the scene Monday night until a structural engineer decided if the vehicle could be removed safely.