Father grieves loss of pregnant daughter, grandson after Phoenix crash

Published
June 23, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Phoenix Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona: A driver ran a red light in Phoenix on Saturday night around 11:30 p.m. and crashed into another vehicle, killing 19-year-old Leila Potts, who was a passenger and was pregnant. The driver, identified by the victim's father as her boyfriend, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Phoenix police do not believe impairment was a factor and have not confirmed who was driving.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Leila Potts Unknown Fatal
Leila Potts' unborn son Unknown Fatal
Leila Potts' boyfriend Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Father grieves loss of pregnant daughter, grandson after Phoenix crash

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