Man dies in crash at Houghton, Speedway in Tucson

Deputies say E. Speedway Blvd is closed from Houghton Rd to N. Tanque Verde Loop Rd.
Deputies say E. Speedway Blvd is closed from Houghton Rd to N. Tanque Verde Loop Rd.(MGN)
Published: Jun. 10, 2023 at 12:18 AM MST|Updated: Jun. 10, 2023 at 6:59 PM MST
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TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Pima County Sheriff’s Department responded to a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Speedway and Houghton late Friday, June 9.

The PCSD said 62-year-old Michael Rhinehart was driving east on Speedway when he ran off the road, struck a pedestrian crossing signal and the vehicle flipped.

Rhinehart was ejected and the vehicle came to rest on top of him. He died at the scene.