Phoenix Man Killed After Vehicle Collides With Truck In Riverside County: Sheriff

MORENO VALLEY, CA — An Arizona man was identified Wednesday as the motorist killed after his vehicle collided with a truck at a Moreno Valley intersection.

Deputies responded to a report of a crash just after 3 a.m. near Heacock Street and Poppystone Drive. When they arrived at the scene, deputies found two vehicles with major damage, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.

Tyrone Dedeaux, 68, of Phoenix, was fatally injured in the crash, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.

Authorities said Dedeaux was traveling at an undetermined speed on Heacock Street when his vehicle collided with a parked truck. The truck had no occupants when it was struck.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the collision is under investigation, authorities said.

Anyone with information related to the investigation was asked to call the Moreno Valley sheriff's station at 951-486-6700.