Woman dead after speeding driver runs red light, crashes in Maryvale, police say

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
intersection of 59th Avenue and McDowell Road
Incident type
Crash, DUI

Summary

Dui Crash Phoenix Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona: A 21‑year‑old suspect ran a red light at the intersection of 59th Avenue and McDowell Road in Maryvale just before 11 p.m. on Thursday night, striking a white SUV driven by Cecilia Cisneros Cuadros, 43. The collision forced the SUV into a 7‑Eleven store and the truck into a light pole; Cuadros was hospitalized and later died. Police said the suspect showed signs of impairment and was taken to the hospital with life‑threatening injuries. The intersection remained closed for several hours before reopening.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Cecilia Cisneros Cuadros Driver Fatal
Unnamed Driver Driver Injured

Original reporting

Woman dead after speeding driver runs red light, crashes in Maryvale, police say

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