PHOENIX — Phoenix police are investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian late Wednesday night.
Officials say the incident occurred around 5th Avenue and the Maricopa Freeway Access Road, near Interstate 17, around 11:35 p.m.
A man, who has not been named, was found with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Police say the involved vehicle remained on the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
It's unclear why the victim was in the roadway or what factors played a role in the collision.
