Tucson, AZ (July 31, 2025) — A devastating crash in Pima County claimed the life of a woman Wednesday afternoon following a violent two-vehicle collision at a major intersection.

According to reports, 88-year-old Marilyn Young was killed after her vehicle was T-boned near the intersection of North La Cholla Boulevard and West River Road on July 30. Authorities with the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said Young died at the scene as a result of the impact.

The other vehicle involved, reportedly driven by a minor, struck Young’s car in the side. Investigators believe speed may have been a factor in the crash. The minor sustained injuries that were not life-threatening and was transported for medical care. Due to the driver’s age, their identity is being withheld.

Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.

• The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
• Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
• Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.

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