PHOENIX – A pedestrian died Friday night after being hit by a vehicle near 51st Avenue and Van Buren Street, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
The collision occurred around 6:30 p.m., and the woman was transported to a hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries later that night. Authorities have not yet released her identity.
Investigation Details
- The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.
- Impairment is not suspected to be a factor in the crash.
- Detectives believe the woman was crossing Van Buren Street just east of the intersection when she was hit by an eastbound vehicle.
The investigation remains ongoing, and further details may be released as authorities continue their review.