29-Year-Old Pedestrian Pronounced Dead after Fatal Accident on 83rd Avenue

PHOENIX, AZ (November 14, 2023) – Giovany Escobedo lost his life Friday night in a pedestrian collision on Osborn Road. At approximately 6:00 p.m., law enforcement responded near 83rd Avenue following numerous emergency calls.

According to reports, Escobedo was walking in a marked crosswalk against the signal when he was initially struck by the driver of an SUV. He was then hit by several other vehicles. The male driver involved in the first collision remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation, showing no signs of impairment, as stated by officers.

Medical professionals later pronounced 29-year-old Escobedo dead at the scene. For a short period, emergency crews closed off the surrounding area to facilitate cleanup and conduct preliminary duties. Those with additional information about the accident are urged to contact local authorities.


In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend their heartfelt condolences to the family of Giovany Escobedo. May you find comfort and strength during this devastating time.


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