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Cochise County deputies look into crash on Highway 92 near Sierra Vista

Crash on Highway 92 near Sierra Vista
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SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (KGUN) — A two-vehicle crash on Highway 92 at Ramsey Road closed the road for more than an hour today when a wrong-way driver in a black SUV collided with a red truck head on.

The SUV's driver was airlifted to Banner UMC by helicopter, while the passenger was taken by ambulance.

Authorities are looking into a suspected impairment factor, but nothing has been verified.

During the shutdown, traffic was diverted and investigations are underway.

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