Woman Dies After Crashing Car Into Mittry Lake

One person was killed on Wednesday night after she lost control of her vehicle in the Mittry Lake area. 

The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office says 23-year-old Maria Celina Rubio-Morales of Las Vegas, Nevada, was trapped in her vehicle after her car slid sideways and rolled into Mittry Lake. 

Police performed CPR on Rubio-Morales until she was transported to Yuma Regional Medical Center, where she was later pronounced dead. 

Three other passengers were treated and released.