A man died Saturday as a result of a crash involving a vehicle and motorcycle on ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s north side.Â
Edward George Ward, 28, was transported to Banner University Medical Center Wednesday and died three days later of the injuries he sustained in the collision, according to a news release from the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Police Department.Â
Officers were dispatched to North Oracle Road and West Auto Mall Drive around 5:45 p.m. Wednesday to reports of a serious injury collision involving a vehicle and a motorcycle, the department said.Â
Police detectives determined a driver of a 2015 Ford Escape was northbound on Oracle Road turning left onto Auto Mall Drive when Ward was southbound on Oracle Road and they collided. Ward was wearing a helmet, according to the news release.
A DUI officer determined the driver of the Ford was not impaired, the department said. Speed did not appear to be a factor in the collision.Â
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The investigation is ongoing and no citations or charges have been issued, the department said.Â
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