Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix police said a 64-year-old man was struck by and killed by a car in west Phoenix early Thursday evening.
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Phoenix police said a 64-year-old man was struck by and killed by a car in west Phoenix early Thursday evening.
A suspect in a deadly hit-and-run crash was apparently more interested in the damage sustained to his vehicle than the well-being of the victim whom he abandoned, according to a Glendale police report.
The Glendale Police Department is asking for your help to nab the driver.
Eastbound Interstate 10 has been reopened after a deadly hit-and-run crash Monday night.
A 26-year-old woman has died from injuries she suffered when a car in which she was riding collided with a tour bus, necessitating an emergency C-section to deliver her 28-week-old fetus, Phoenix police said.
A 16-year-old boy has died and four other teens are hospitalized after their car collided with another early Sunday morning, police said.
It happened on Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway near Bianco Road at 12:12 a.m.
A 17-year-old driver was killed in a single-vehicle rollover in Corona de Tucson Saturday.
A 21-year-old man who was struck while crossing Camelback Road in Scottsdale has died.
Matthew D. Tilton, of Scottsdale, was hit by a blue Toyota about 11:50 p.m. on April 11 near 74th Street, according to a Scottsdale police report.
Authorities in Yuma say a Pennsylvania teenager is dead after the car he was riding in crashed into a canal.
A man who allegedly hit a good Samaritan at the scene of a deadly crash on a Phoenix interstate has been booked on a felony hit-and-run charge.
He's identified as Alberto Lopez-Ruelas.
A Marana woman was killed and her young son was injured in a crash last Friday near Red Rock.