A man was riding a motorized near Camelback Road and 36th Street in the area when he was struck by a driver who fled the scene.

Phoenix Scooter Crash
Man on Motorized Scooter Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Phoenix

, AZ – A man riding an electric scooter was hit and killed by a car Wednesday night near an intersection in the Belmont area of east Phoenix, police said.

The accident happened around 10:30 p.m. on Camelback Road near 36th Street.

Phoenix police said a man was crossing Camelback on an electric scooter when he was struck by a car.

The driver fled the scene after the crash.

The man was transported to a hospital where he later died.

Investigators closed Camelback for several hours as they worked the scene.

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