According to a suspect's statement to the  Glendale Police Department,  he was attempting to commit suicide when he drove into a tanker truck at 8:30 a.m. Feb. 12 near 57th Avenue and

Police later reported that the 27-year-old driver who struck the tanker was taken into custody. During police questioning he told detectives he wanted to kill himself and purposely drove into the tanker,

Glendale officials say a crash that led to a hazardous situation occurred when a driver intentionally crashed into a tanker truck Wednesday morning.

Camelback Road in Glendale was shut down on Feb. 12 after a tanker truck hauling oxygen was involved in a crash with two other vehicles.