A Hayden Police Department vehicle was reportedly traveling eastbound on U.S. 60 when it struck a woman in the roadway
Apache Junction, AZ. – A woman was struck and killed by a police vehicle on Monday morning near Apache Junction, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
The incident happened at around 4 a.m. July 28, on U.S. 60 near South Silly Mountain Road.
A Hayden Police Department vehicle was reportedly traveling eastbound on U.S. 60 when it struck a woman in the roadway.
The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The roadway was shut down for hours as authorities investigated the accident.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.