Police said a car hit a on a wheelchair, details on what led up to the accident were not immediately available

Phoenix Crash
Pedestrian Critically Injured in Phoenix Crash on 36th Street and Thomas Road

, AZ – A pedestrian was hit and critically Injured by a vehicle in east Phoenix early Tuesday morning, according to a report by the Phoenix Police Department.

The crash happened at about 6 a.m. on 36th Street and Thomas Road.

Police said a car hit a pedestrian on a wheelchair. Details on what led up to the accident were not immediately available.

The victim was taken to a hospital and his injuries were described as life-threatening.

The driver of the car stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.

Police said impairment was not suspected to have played a role in the incident.

The intersection was blocked for an extended period of time as authorities investigated the incident.

The investigation is ongoing.

Have You Been Injured in a Pedestrian Accident?

If you have been injured in a pedestrian accident, Pacific Attorney Group will help you understand your legal rights and options for seeking compensation for your injuries.