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Fatal Collision: Phoenix Light Rail Train and Car Crash Results in One Death, One Critical Injury

A tragic accident west of downtown Phoenix leaves one woman dead and another critically injured after their car collides with a light rail train.

  • A 76-year-old woman, identified as Sandra Barbre, was killed in the collision, while another woman remains in critical condition.
  • The accident occurred late Saturday night when the vehicle, driven by Barbre, turned in front of the light rail train, which had the right of way.
  • No injuries were reported among passengers aboard the light rail train.
  • The incident took place near downtown Phoenix, at an intersection close to 21st and Washington streets.
  • Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash, focusing on the vehicle's movement and the light rail's right of way.
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