One Hospitalized after Pedestrian Crash on Thomas Road near 51st Avenue

PHOENIX, AZ (April 6, 2023) – Early Friday morning, a pedestrian crash on Thomas Road injured one person.

The incident occurred on March 17th, at around 5:00 a.m., near the intersection of 49th Avenue and Thomas Road, just east of 51st Avenue.

According to the reports, a vehicle struck a woman as she was walking along Thomas Road. The collision left her with severe injuries. Meanwhile, the driver of the involved car drove off without rendering aid to the victim.

Emergency crews arrived and found the woman on the highway. Medics transported her to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. Her current condition is unknown.

No further details about the accident are currently available. At this time, officials are still investigating the pedestrian crash on Thomas Road. Police urge anyone with information about the involved vehicle to contact local authorities as soon as possible.

A driver must stop and take certain actions when involved in a motor vehicle accident that results in property damage or injury to another party. If able, exchange particulars with the other parties involved and document the crash. When behind the wheel, always be on the lookout for pedestrians or other obstacles on the road. Driving defensively will help prevent life-threatening accidents.


If you or a family member has suffered injuries in a pedestrian crash, then reach out to Sweet James as soon as possible. Let them help you protect your legal rights and pursue compensation. Their seasoned personal injury attorneys will fight by your side and get what you rightfully deserve. Call their office today at (800) 900-0000 to speak with an expert legal professional free of charge.

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