Arizona man killed in Christmas Eve crash identified
From left, Golden Valley Fire District personnel Firefighter-paramedic Bryon Kimber, Assistant Fire Chief Ted Martin and Captain Dave Cunningham discuss the procedures utilized to help extract the driver of the small car involved in the two vehicle accident on Highway 68 on Christmas Eve. (Courtesy, Butch Meriwether)
Golden Valley Fire District Assistant Fire Chief Ted Martin stands guard next to the small car involved in a horrific two-vehicle accident that occurred on Highway 68 near Adobe Road Christmas Eve. (Courtesy, Butch Meriwether)
Golden Valley Fire District firefighters provided medical aid to two of the three injured people who were involved in the horrific head-on collision that occurred on Highway 68 near Adobe Road Christmas Eve. (Courtesy, Butch Meriwether)
Golden Valley Fire District personnel work on extracting the driver of the small car that was involved in an accident in which one person died and three others were injured in the horrific collision that occurred on Highway 68 near Adobe Road Christmas Eve. (Courtesy, Butch Meriwether)
Golden Valley Fire District Captain Dave Cunningham (left) and Assistant Fire Chief Ted Martin examine the small compact car that was involved in the horrific head-on collision on Highway 68 near Adobe Road in Golden Valley on Christmas Eve. (Courtesy, Butch Meriwether)
Golden Valley Fire District Fire Captain Dave Cunningham points to where he wants Firefighter-paramedic David Guerrero to use the hydraulic jaws of life to cut away part of the small car that was involved in an accident in which one person died and three others were injured. (Courtesy, Butch Meriwether)
Golden Valley Fire District Firefighter-paramedic David Guerrero use the hydraulic ram to push the dash area of the small car forward to ensure there are no more people trapped in the car. (Courtesy, Butch Meriwether)
Golden Valley Fire District Battalion Chief Dave Martin (right) and Assistant Fire Chief Ted Martin watch as one of the accident victims are loaded onto a gurney. (Courtesy, Butch Meriwether)
KINGMAN, Ariz. — A Bullhead City man died in a Christmas Eve accident in northwestern Arizona.
Whitney Michael Davis, 30, was driving east on Arizona Route 68 in Golden Valley when his vehicle crossed the center line and collided head-on with an oncoming Ford F-150 pickup at 10:41 a.m., according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
Davis was declared dead at the scene near Adobe Road, about four miles west of Kingman.
The driver and a passenger in the pickup were transported to hospitals for treatment of their injuries. Their condition wasn’t immediately known.
The cause of the accident remained under investigation.
