06/04/2026
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" CHANDLER, Ariz. - A tow truck driver died following a fiery crash on the Loop 101 early Thursday morning.
What we know:
The crash happened at around 3 a.m. on June 4 in the southbound lanes of the freeway near Ray Road.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety says the tow truck hit an attenuator before hitting a barrier wall. The truck then caught fire. The driver of the tow truck was taken to a hospital where he later died.
The crash blocked two lanes at Ray Road. All lanes have since been reopened.
What we don't know:
The tow truck driver wasn't identified. "
DPS says the tow truck hit an attenuator before hitting a barrier wall. The truck then caught fire. The driver of the tow truck was taken to a hospital where he later died.