Tempe Street Race Crash Ejects 5, Leaves All Critically Injured

A street racing incident in Tempe involving a Ford Mustang and a motorcycle ended in a severe crash on the night of September 1 along Rio Salado Parkway near Scottsdale Road. The Mustang's driver failed to negotiate a turn and crashed into a photo enforcement sign, causing all five occupants of the car to be ejected and sustain critical injuries. The motorcyclist involved returned to the scene after the crash. Emergency responders transported the injured to the hospital, and police have not released the identities or ages of those involved. The crash caused significant front-end damage to the Mustang and led to multiple hospitalizations. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.