Obed Manriquez Jr. dies in fatal Phoenix, Maricopa County motorcycle crash

Obed Manriquez Jr. dies in fatal Phoenix, Maricopa County motorcycle crash

Fatal Phoenix, Maricopa County motorcycle crash death of Obed Manriquez Jr.

Phoenix police are investigating a motorcycle crash reported Wednesday evening involving a collision near Canterbury Drive and Thunderbird Road. According to reports, officers observed a motorcyclist exhibiting multiple traffic violations in the vicinity but were unable to initiate contact due to the rider’s high speed. The fast-moving motorcyclist subsequently lost control of their vehicle, resulting in a collision with another car and a post-impact fire involving the motorcycle. The victim, identified as 30-year-old Obed Manriquez Jr., was pronounced deceased at the scene. No other individuals involved in the incident sustained injuries, and the other driver remained present at the location. The ongoing investigation continues to gather details regarding the incident.