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One person killed in hit-and-run crash near 43rd Avenue and Indian School Road

The driver was located after a search of the area
43rd Avenue and Indian School Road crash
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PHOENIX — Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash in Phoenix.

The incident occurred near 43rd Avenue and Indian School Road early Monday morning.

When officers arrived they located a man in his 40s lying in the roadway with obvious signs of trauma. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver did not stay at the scene.

Witnesses told detectives the victim was crossing the road when he was struck. A witness pointed officers to a nearby area where the vehicle had gone to.

During the investigation, officers identified the driver. Charges have not yet been filed.