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Scottsdale man arrested after three killed in Payson crash James David Duncan, 49 (Source: Department of Public Safety) By KOLD News 13 Staff | April 22, 2021 at 9:48 AM MST - Updated April 22 at 9:48 AM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - A Scottsdale man is behind bars for his alleged role in a pile-up crash on State Route 87 near Payson. The April 16 crash left three people dead.
Arizona Department of Transportation officials was called to the scene around 8:30 p.m. An investigation found David Duncan was driving a white pickup truck that crossed the center line and collided with several vehicles.
Those killed in the crash are identified as 54-year-old Georgia Marie Burnside of Payson, 38-year-old Latissia Morris of San Tan Valley, and Morris’ 15-year-old son.
Three dead, including mother and son, in 4-vehicle crash on State Route 87
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Mother, son killed in Payson wrong-way crash
Loved ones gathered to remember a mother and son who died in a wrong-way crash on State Route 87 last week.
PAYSON, Ariz. - A vehicle crossed the center line of State Route 87 north of Payson, starting a chain-reaction collision in which three people were killed Friday night, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said.
A white Ford truck heading southbound had crossed the center line on April 16, colliding first with two oncoming vehicles near milepost 259. The wrong-way driver then hit another white truck driving south, sending it careening across the northbound lanes and down a hill in a nearby canyon.
Updated: 2:46 PM MST April 21, 2021
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. A Scottsdale man is facing serious charges including three counts of manslaughter after he allegedly caused a crash near Payson that killed three people, the Arizona Department of Public Safety says.
According to DPS, a four vehicle crash on April 16 on State Route 87, just northwest of Payson, resulted in the deaths of three people.
DPS says a white Ford pickup was going south on SR 87 when it moved left of center and into the northbound lane and sidewiped a Dodge pickup truck and a white Ford SUV that were going north. A second white Ford pickup was going south on SR 87 and crashed into the first Ford pickup that caused the crashes.