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A 60-year-old pedestrian was killed early Monday after a truck struck him as he was crossing a street in Glendale, authorities said. The accident occurred near 43rd Avenue and Bethany Home Road just after 7 a.m. when an 81-year-old Glendale man driving a pickup truck hit a pedestrian who was jay walking, according the Glendale Fire Department. The pedestrian, a 60-year-old man whose name has not been released until family can be notified, was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said. Speed and impairment were not factors in the crash.