A tragic two-vehicle collision Sunday evening near the Loop 101 ramps in Glendale left Abby Ojeda dead and several others injured, authorities confirmed. The crash occurred around 5:45 p.m. on Maryland Avenue, close to State Farm Stadium, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS).
Troopers confirmed that Ojeda succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash. Paramedics treated multiple individuals at the scene and arranged further medical care as needed, though officials have not released the exact number of injured or the severity of their conditions.
Sources report that Ojeda was with her fiancé and 3-year-old son when the collision occurred, allegedly involving a drunk driver. In response to the tragedy, a fundraiser was organized via Zelle to help the family with expenses.
The DPS Vehicular Crimes Unit is actively investigating the crash. No details regarding citations or arrests have been released, and the investigation remains ongoing.
