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Car crashes into Maricopa pool, driver dead

Posted at 1:19 PM, Apr 26, 2016
and last updated 2016-04-26 19:55:41-04

Police say one person has died after their car crashed into a Maricopa home's backyard pool on Tuesday morning.

The car crashed through a brick wall near Cobblestone and State Route 347 and came to rest inside a pool.

According to the investigation, tire tracks show the car was traveling southbound, crossed the median and went up a hill before going through the fence.

Police say the driver had medical issues, which played a factor in the crash. 

The driver was pronounced dead at the hospital due to complications from the medical issue.