A 53-year-old Tortosa resident died Sunday evening after a motorcycle crash in Phoenix, authorities confirmed. The Maricopa County sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident, which occurred near 48th Street and Baseline Road.
The victim has been identified as a resident of the Tortosa community in Maricopa. While details surrounding the crash remain under inquiry, the incident highlights the ongoing risks faced by motorcyclists on Valley roadways and impacts the Tortosa community with the loss of a neighbor. Authorities have not released further information regarding the cause of the crash or potential contributing factors at this time.
Elias Weiss, Editorial Director of InMaricopa, reported the incident on December 1, 2025. The article was last modified at 8:14 PM MST.
