According to investigators, a car was traveling southbound at the intersection when it struck a pedestrian in the roadway.
Phoenix, AZ – A pedestrian was hospitalized with major injuries after being hit by a vehicle near an intersection in Phoenix on Friday afternoon, according to a report by the Phoenix Police Department.
The incident took place in the area of 27th Avenue and Camelback Road on Friday, July 24.
According to investigators, a car was traveling southbound at the intersection when it struck a pedestrian in the roadway. It’s unclear whether the victim was in a crosswalk when the incident happened.
Emergency medical personnel immediately responded to the scene and the pedestrian was taken to a hospital with critical injuries.
The involved motorist was uninjured and stayed at the scene. The names of the driver and the pedestrian were not immediately released by the authorities.
The Phoenix Police Department is investigating to establish the cause of the accident.