According to a preliminary investigation, Garcia was attempting to make a left turn in her Ford Focus from eastbound Broadway onto northbound Columbus Boulevard when she was struck by a Ford Escape driven by 22-year-old Huntre Blake Shepherd, traveling northbound on Columbus Boulevard.
Tucson, AZ. – 80-year-old Guadalupe Garcia was identified as a woman killed a week later after injuries sustained in an accident on Broadway in Tucson.
According to the Tucson Police Department, the wreck happened at around 12:30 p.m. October 20 on Broadway and Columbus Boulevard.
According to a preliminary investigation, Garcia was attempting to make a left turn in her Ford Focus from eastbound Broadway onto northbound Columbus Boulevard when she was struck by a Ford Escape driven by 22-year-old Huntre Blake Shepherd, traveling northbound on Columbus Boulevard.
Garcia was transported to Banner University Main where she died from her injuries, Saturday, November 2.
Shepherd was also transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
Neither of the drivers were impaired at the time of crash.
Shepherd was arrested on October 30 on suspicion of aggravated assault.
More information about the collision was not available.
An investigation is in progress.