TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Tucson Police Department have identified the victim of a fatal car crash that happened on the southside of Tucson.

Santiago Mateo Guzman, 19, died from his injuries on Aug. 7 after a single-car crash that happened on Aug. 3.

TPD said the incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. near South Nogales Highway.

Officials said Guzman and a 14-year-old male passenger were seriously injured and taken to Banner University Medical Center.

According to TPD, the car veered left across southbound lanes and struck a light pole. Both were wearing seat belts, and a DUI Unit officer confirmed the driver was not impaired.

The Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner informed TPD that Guzman had died from his injuries.

The investigation is ongoing, with speed control cited as a fa

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