Preliminary investigation revealed that Ochoa was walking outside a marked crosswalk when he was struck by the vehicle
Phoenix, Ariz. – The authorities have released the name of a pedestrian who died Tuesday night after being struck by a car in Phoenix.
Michael Ochoa, 26, was found near 48th Street and Southern Avenue, with serious injuries. Ochoa was transported to a nearby hospital where he later died.
Phoenix, Ariz. – Authorities are investigating a deadly pedestrian crash near 48th Street in Phoenix Tuesday night, police said.
The Phoenix Police Department responded to the wreck at around 9:50 p.m. on December 26 near 48th Street and Southern Avenue.
Reportedly, the man was walking near an intersection when he was hit by a vehicle.
The victim was transported to a hospital in critical condition where he was pronounced dead.
The driver involved stayed at the scene and cooperated with the officers.
Additional information about the collision was not provided.
An investigation is ongoing.
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