Published on July 30, 2025
Date: 7/30/2025
Contact:
Ashley Alvarez
Officer, Community Resource Unit/ Public Information Office
(520) 382-2051
MPDPIO@maranaaz.gov
North Silverbell and North Finfrock Drive
On July 29th, 2025, at approximately 8:33 AM, Marana Police Department and Northwest Fire Department responded to a vehicle collision on North Silverbell Road and North Finfrock Drive. The collision involved a 2013 Nissan Maxima and a 2022 Tesla Model 3.
Through witness interviews and the examination of roadway evidence it was determined both vehicles were traveling northbound on Silverbell Road, north of Coachline Boulevard. The Tesla collided with the Nissan while changing lanes. The Nissan lost control and came to rest in the wash area on the east side of Silverbell Road.
Life-saving measures were provided to the driver of the Nissan; however, he died on-scene. The driver of the Nissan was identified as 34-year-old Marquis Jaquez. Next of kin has been notified. The driver of the Tesla remained on-scene.
The investigation is ongoing. No citations or arrests have been made.
For additional information or media inquiries, please contact the Marana Police Department Public Information Office at MPDPIO@Maranaaz.gov