{"id":1722,"date":"2026-06-04T20:34:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T20:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=1722"},"modified":"2026-06-04T20:34:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T20:34:27","slug":"man-dies-after-crashing-truck-into-barrier-causing-a-vehicle-fire-along-loop-101-in-chandler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=1722","title":{"rendered":"Man dies after crashing truck into barrier, causing a vehicle fire along Loop 101 in Chandler"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>CHANDLER, Ariz. \u2014 A man is dead after crashing a truck into a barrier, causing the vehicle to go up in flames along Loop 101 in Chandler on June 4, according to DPS<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=1720\">Records: Queen Creek Walmart worker followed by man who allegedly exposed himself<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Around 3 a.m., crews were called to the crash along the southbound Loop 101 at Ray Road.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;A bystander, Jesus Damacio, who was commuting northbound on the L-101 to work, reported that he observed the tow truck driver on fire as he exited the fully engulfed vehicle. Damacio called 911, then pulled over to the side of the road and ran to the scene to render aid,&#8221; according to KNN.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Although the man helped the driver get out, the effort wasn&#8217;t enough. The man was taken to the hospital, where he later died, DPS said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>DPS is investigating how this crash happened and is working to get additional details.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=1719\">Florida teen\u2019s high school graduation milestone moment goes viral<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><em><strong>&gt;&gt; Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><u><strong>What is the Valley?\u00a0<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cThe Valley\u201d is what locals call the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. It is considered the largest metropolitan area in the Southwest. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Valley is made up of various major cities other than Phoenix, including: \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Mesa \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Chandler \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Scottsdale \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Tempe \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Glendale \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Surprise \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Peoria \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Gilbert \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>El Mirage\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Avondale\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Litchfield Park\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Goodyear\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Buckeye\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Whether a city is in the \u201cEast Valley\u201d or \u201cWest Valley\u201d depends on where it is in relation to Phoenix. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The cities of the Valley have a combined population of 4,845,832 people, according to the 2020 United States Census. 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