Hit-and-Run Driver near Tatum Boulevard Killed Motorcyclist

PHOENIX, AZ (August 22, 2023) – Late Thursday night, a hit-and-run rear-end collision on Loop 101 killed one motorcyclist. The deadly incident happened at around 10:00 p.m., August 10th, near Tatum Boulevard. According to the Phoenix police, a motorcyclist slammed into the rear of a vehicle, which caused him to be ejected onto the roadway. Furthermore, a passing vehicle stopped to provide aid to the downed motorcyclist when another vehicle tried to avoid the stopped vehicle. Unfortunately, the vehicle struck the rider and ended up killing him. Responding officers pronounced the rider dead at the scene due to the extent of their injuries. Moreover, the identity of the witness and the motorcyclist was not yet released. A portion of the roadway was temporarily shut down to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties but has since been reopened. No additional information was added by the investigators, and the incident is still under investigation.
No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of the victim.
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