According to the Phoenix Police Department, the accident took place in the area of 19th Avenue and Thunderbird Road shortly after 3 p.m. on August 25.
Phoenix, AZ – A girl was left in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle near an intersection in north Phoenix on Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Phoenix Police Department, the accident took place in the area of 19th Avenue and Thunderbird Road shortly after 3 p.m. on August 25.
Investigators reported that a young girl was walking in the area when a car struck her. The exact circumstances of the collision were yet to be determined.
Emergency crews responded to the scene and rushed the injured girl to a hospital, where she was listed in critical condition.
The driver who struck the pedestrian was at the scene when authorities arrived and cooperated with law enforcement.
The identities of the injured girl and the involved motorist were not available in the police report.
The intersection was expected to be shut down as authorities investigated the incident.
No further details were immediately released. The accident remained under investigation by the Phoenix Police Department.