Police ID motorcyclist killed in Tempe; Other driver suspected of impairment

Published
June 21, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Tempe, Arizona
Baseline Road and Mill Avenue near Kiwanis Park
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Incident type
Crash, Motorcycle, DUI

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Tempe Arizona in Tempe, Arizona: A 20-year-old motorcyclist, Isaac Wielander, was killed in a crash late Saturday night in Tempe, Arizona. Around 10:30 p.m., the driver of a Chevrolet Camaro, 23-year-old Wilson Martin Chavez, failed to yield when exiting Kiwanis Park and struck Wielander, who was riding eastbound on Baseline Road. Wielander was transported to the hospital, where he died. Chavez and his passenger remained at the scene, and police arrested Chavez after he showed signs of impairment.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Isaac Wielander Driver Fatal
Wilson Martin Chavez Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Police ID motorcyclist killed in Tempe; Other driver suspected of impairment

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